Category | Wilderness first aid

Survival Kits: 9 Things to Look for While Making a Choice

Posted on 10 March 2010

However, just because a company declares its survival kit to be “emergency gear,” there’s really no guarantee that these items will actually be of good quality, or will be effective in a dire situation. There’s nothing worse than reaching for your survival kit during a power blackout in hurricane season, and realizing that the flashlights [...]

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Volunteer in Uganda Opportunities That Make a Difference

Posted on 09 March 2010

Uganda is one of the most beautiful bastions of the African wilderness and has everything for a global tourist or even a backpacker. From trekking opportunities in the volcanic Great Rift Valley to exploring the Gorilla hideouts deep in the mountains; from sunbathing at the isolated and magnificent beaches on the Ssese Islands that seem [...]

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Backpacking (wilderness)

Posted on 06 March 2010

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Volunteer at Fundacion Juan Xxiii in Nicaragua

Posted on 05 March 2010

To empower an auto sustainable humanitarian development toward a more just society, Creating the conditions an right attitude in individuals as well as communities, That can warranty an organized development in creating a more permanent improvement in the quality of life of the people in need. We also promote social and cultural values trough human [...]

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Camping Gear Essentials – Colorado Wilderness Adventure

Posted on 03 March 2010

Colorado is one of the most popular hiking destinations in the country. Throngs of backpackers, lugging along their camping gear, take on the various hiking trails leading them to rugged terrains of snowcapped mountain peaks. Outdoor adventurers can choose from short, moderate and easy overnight hiking and campout, to week long adventure along more challenging [...]

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Survival Tips – Ten Life-savers

Posted on 21 February 2010

1. Read Or Watch Survival StoriesIf you have read many true wilderness survival stories, you know that many people who probably shouldn’t have survived did so because they refused to give up. Attitude matters, and to get the right attitude, you need to be able to truly believe that you will find a way to [...]

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Volunteer for San Jose Hospital in Nicaragua

Posted on 19 February 2010

This hospial provide health and medication for patients, according to their illness or needs that any given patient may have at the moment. We have an emergency room for the different treatments that any population may request, we attend anything from minor surgery, to major surgery, seriously illnesses and wounds, women in labor, c-sections, newborns, [...]

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Volunteer for Roberto Smith Institute in Nicaragua

Posted on 11 February 2010

This is the only high school institute in the town of Moyogalpa, they are preparing the youth to improve their skills on education in a broad way, currently they are working to improve the chemistry laboratory, and they also recived as a donation an excelent computer laboratory, all this along with the regular classes such [...]

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Ten Essential Backpacking Trip Must Haves

Posted on 08 February 2010

know what you’ll run into o a backpacking trip; rain, snow, lightning, rockslides, dehydration, altitude sickness, and the aches and pains associated with hauling a 40-60 pound backpack along mountainous trails. Trekking into the wilderness should not be taken lightly because there are real dangers, but these can be mitigated with the following ten backpacking [...]

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Survival Kits: How to Select the Right Gear

Posted on 06 February 2010

You can either choose to put together your own emergency kit, or better still, you can buy a pre assembled kit from one of the many suppliers online. A pre-assembled survival kit can offer you a variety of emergency supplies that are designed to meet special needs. Here’s what to look for when you’re shopping [...]

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