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Have you ever been trapped on a desert island with nothing to eat and no tools except for a knife? Probably not. But, you may have wondered how you'd catch any food if it actually happened to you. Or you might ... Read More...

Photography Essentials: Exposure

Maider Izeta

Outdoor Photography Fundamentals

Understanding exposure is essential to learn how the amount of light getting into your camera's sensor directly affects the quality of your images. While this may sound daunting when you're starting out as a ph... Read More...

31 Sailing Tips For Beginners

Kitiara Pascoe

Sailing Fundamentals

Sailing off into the sunset is something we all dream about. But, sailing isn't all hammocks, dolphins and gentle breezes. Sailing is a sport of variables. Understanding the changeable conditions is just as imp... Read More...

How To Mount And Adjust Ski Bindings

Becky Lomax

Skiing Gear

You’ve just purchased new skis and bindings. Now what? Before you can race off to the slopes with your new gear, someone needs to mount your bindings onto your skis. At The Adventure Junkies, we’ll walk you thr... Read More...

How To Turn On Skis – A Beginner’s Guide

Becky Lomax

Skiing Skills

Gravity is a friend to skiers. In fact, it’s the element that makes skiing fun. To take on gravity as a friend though, you must learn how to turn on skis. This skill helps you avoid people and trees as well as ... Read More...

A Beginner’s Guide To Rock Climbing Terms

Kim McGrenere

Climbing Fundamentals

Have your friends taken you rock climbing but you found yourself lost in what seemed like a completely different language? Climbers use a lot of jargon to describe their sport, talk about their projects, rant a... Read More...

How To Set Up A Campsite – A Beginners Guide

Andrew Strikis

Camping

After a long day of hiking, your campsite is your home away from home. It's a place to relax, recover and think back over the amazing day you've just experienced. But, have you ever really thought about how to ... Read More...

How To Ski Backwards – A Beginners Guide

Dee Saale

Skiing Skills

Do you crave an adrenaline rush when you are on the ski hill? Maybe you want to learn a few tricks on the terrain park? Perhaps you simply want to teach your children how to ski? To do all these things, it is e... Read More...

How To Train For Skiing – A Beginners Guide

Holly Wielkoszewski

Skiing Skills

Whether you're a new skier or you were raised on the slopes, getting fit for ski season can be tough. Skiing takes a unique mix of cardio, strength and balance training to avoid injury and reach peak performanc... Read More...

11 Spearfishing Tips For Beginners

Chris Meyer

Spearfishing

Spearfishing is a great way to fish—it’s sustainable, affordable, and most of all, tons of fun. But it’s a tough sport to get started and improve your skills with, while also staying safe. You’re going to need ... Read More...

How To Store Skis – A Practical Guide

Kitiara Pascoe

Skiing Gear

Your skis might be able to cope with ripping around the mountain throughout the winter, but what happens when they are left in the attic for the summer? Your beloved skis might be beasts off-piste but they're g... Read More...

How To Pump A Mountain Bike For More Speed

Richard Bailey

Mountain Biking Skills

We're not talking about inflating your tires in this article. There is also another kind of pumping. It is a technique that will make you a better rider and in this article we want to teach you how to pump a mo... Read More...

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