Tag Archives: hiking

Survival Techniques: Building a Shelter to Live Through the Night

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Survival Techniques

2 of 3 in the series Survival TechniquesWhile there are some elements of survival that we can live without longer… View Article

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Inside the ITS Gear Closet: Backcountry Essentials

As you can see, there’s a lot of gear in the ITS Gear Closet. We have items that get used… View Article

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Coastal California Adventure: ITS and PDW Team Up for Operation Aqua Terra

ITS was recently invited out to San Francisco to meet up with Prometheus Design Werx for a joint operation dubbed… View Article

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The Story of a Blind Hiker, His Foray into Survival and What We Can Learn From It

The Tale Unfolds The man had been hiking for days on the Appalachian Trail. A master ultra-light camper steadily shuffling… View Article

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The Handy Dandy Backpacking Checklist for Summer Adventures

Do you feel like going backpacking this summer, but haven’t streamlined the packing and planning process? Today I’m sharing the… View Article

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ITS Invades Arizona during Overland Expo West 2014: Here’s our Recap and Photos

We’re back! After nearly a week on the road at Overland Expo West, we’re back in the shop and are… View Article

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Living Better: Simple Tips for Finding Adventure All Around You

“The very basic core of a man’s living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from… View Article

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How Much Knife Do You Really Need in the Great Outdoors?

One of the questions that I get asked over and over again is; “what’s a good knife for backpacking?” My… View Article

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How to Make a DIY Field Expedient Pace Counter Using Only Paracord

No beads are required to make this pace counter. With just a 7 foot length of paracord, you can create… View Article

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Rediscover America’s Wild Splendor through the National Park Service

National Park Service History The Yellowstone Act passed the House and Senate quickly before moving on to receive the signature… View Article

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