Dealing With Emergencies While Camping

Posted by Michael Jerrard on 1:57 pm in Natural Living, Outdoor Recreation, Outdoor Safety, Tips, & Gear | 19 comments

The following are a few tips on how to deal with an emergency while camping abroad so that you can keep your cool if it happens to you.

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Photographing Snakes in the Wild

Posted by Michael Jerrard on 12:47 pm in Featured, Outdoor Safety, Tips, & Gear, Photography, Wildlife & Nature | 0 comments

When it comes to documenting these magnificent creatures with a camera, things can get a bit tricky. They are many times experts at camouflage, can have lightning quick speed, and their low profile to the ground makes it often times difficult to get a nice shot. Here are some tips when it comes to photographing snakes in the wild.

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When Birds Attack

Posted by Michael Jerrard on 10:06 am in Featured, Outdoor Safety, Tips, & Gear, Wildlife & Nature | 5 comments

For the most part birds are the ones who are stalked and harassed by binocular carrying bird enthusiasts, but every now and then the birds turn the tables and fight back. They may be literal featherweights but they make up for it with sharp beaks, talons, and many times a tenacity that could rival a Honey Badger.

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