What's stopping you from going on a (big) adventure?
Once you’ve done it, you cannot stop asking “Why haven’t I done it sooner?”When we started telling people that we were going to leave everything behind for a few months, and go cycle from France to Romania, the one thing that we heard over and over again was: "I wish I could do something like that!". All we could reply was to ask them why do you...
Water in the wild - staying hydrated whilst not getting sick
When out in the wild, an essential survival skill is knowing where/how to find clean, drinkable water. Knowing where/how to find sources of water, and how to safely drink from the appropriate sources, could be the difference between a pleasant and unpleasant/dangerous experience out in nature. You can live a lot longer without food than without...
The Best Tips for an Unforgettable Winter Bivouac Experience
Have you ever experienced bivouac camping in winter? If you haven’t yet, a winter bivouac will certainly make your winter memorable! What is a winter bivouac? This outdoor activity is derived from the bivouac itself, more commonly known as bivy. It is a temporary and minimalistic campsite used by adventurers, hikers, climbers, or...
Team Building in Zurich: 9 Unique & Fun Adventures
Zurich is not only a thriving business hub, but it's also a great destination for team building events. With its natural beauty and wealth of cultural attractions, the city offers a diverse range of activities that can bring team members together, foster collaboration, and create unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a local business owner or planning to travel to Zurich for a team event, there are plenty of exciting options to choose from. In this article, we'll explore some of the best team event ideas in and around Zurich that are sure to inspire and engage your team.
Know the Types of Campfires and How to Build One
Settling around a nice, warm, well-built campfire is an incredible way to cap a day spent outdoors, relaxing and listening to the crackling sound of embers and the smell of burning wood against the stillness and silence of nature.A campfire provides you warmth, and light, and is a reliable source of heat for cooking. You can also build one to...
Journal: Why and How to Keep one on your trips?
The best time to start journaling was 10 years ago, the second best time is now!A journal is a place where you can engrave the details of your adventure, track inspiring plans for the future, have a personal history log, and clean your mind and heart of emotional baggage. Be it details before your trip, during, or after. Documented exciting...
How to pack light and smart for backpacking trips
Packing your backpack when going on a multi-day adventure needs proper planning. Ultimately, aim for a pack with a comfortable weight with everything that you need. A heavy backpack will drag and wear you down. On the other hand, you also don’t want to be caught needing an essential that you forgot to bring. Learning techniques on how to keep...
How to navigate on a bike tour
Five Adventurous Ways to Navigate on a Bicycle Trip Cycle the world like a real explorer! Traveling around the world nowadays is effortless, and that's all thanks to the wonders of technology. With smartphones and the incredible apps that come along with them, there's no question that you can go anywhere you want. Think about it; you can visit...
How to keep warm outdoors in winter
There is something special about the winter season that is not to be missed! The deep serenity, landscapes elegantly draped in a blanket of snow and lesser crowds outdoors make up a magical experience. Cold temperatures can be experienced not just during winter, but particularly in wet environments and at night throughout the year. Depending on...