by Tracy Breen | Feb 25, 2020 | Backpacking, Gear, How to, Reviews, Tips, Top Picks
MICHIGAN IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE AND RECREATE OUTSIDE Our incredible state has beautiful beaches and scenic trails from the tip of the upper peninsula to the bottom corners of the mitten! But many of you may want a fresh perspective or some insight into what goes...
by eeblog | May 21, 2019 | Gear, How to, Packing
Memorial Weekend is quickly approaching. Many of us will be filling our Yeti Coolers with ice this weekend and heading to the boat launch, beach or cottage. If you plan to pack a cooler with ice and beverages this weekend, read the tips below before using your cooler....
by eeblog | Apr 25, 2019 | Backpacking, Camping, Checklist, Gear, How to, Layering
Sometimes it is good to go camping with the bare necessities. Sure, camping at a campground with a camper, internet, and an arcade can be fun but nothing beats getting unplugged from the world for a few days and camping in the wilderness. There are many places here in...
by Earth's Edge | May 15, 2017 | How to, Kayaking, Paddlesports
Looking to test the latest model kayaks and which styles are right for you? There’ll be a great opportunity for you this summer if you answered yes to the aforementioned question. Snap into your spring and summer with a unique experience that will provide you...
by Earth's Edge | Feb 2, 2017 | Guides, How to
Step 1: Find some great trees! You’ll want to look for two very sturdy options about 12-15 feet apart. Step 2: Attach tree-safe straps around each tree at about eye level, or 6 feet up from the ground. (Tree-safe straps are typically a webbing strap that’s...
by Earth's Edge | Jan 20, 2017 | How to, The North Face
When you buy a jacket, you generally aren’t thinking, “well now, how do I wash this?” In fact, most people don’t even think about washing their North Face winter jackets until they’ve had them for a season or so. Now, if you’re a...