by Matthew Pesner | Dec 30, 2020 | Matthew Pesner, Nature & the Outdoors
Ober Gatlinburg is an ideal destination for anyone looking for winter activities in Tennessee. Opening their slopes sometime in December, they have everything any winter sports enthusiast could want, as well as activities for those who’d rather relax indoors....
by Matthew Pesner | Dec 23, 2020 | Hiking, Matthew Pesner, Nature & the Outdoors, Survival Tips
Hypothermia occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce it– this can happen in various conditions, not just when people are left out in the cold. If you spend a lot of time in the great outdoors, you need to be aware of this, no matter what time...
by Matthew Pesner | Dec 15, 2020 | Hiking, Matthew Pesner, Nature & the Outdoors, Survival Tips
Hiking is a popular pastime for nature lovers and adventure sports enthusiasts. You may enjoy casual walks along mountain streams or seek out rugged backcountry to test your climbing skills. Whatever your reason for hiking, safety should always be at the forefront of...
by Matthew Pesner | Dec 5, 2020 | Camping, Hiking, Matthew Pesner, Nature & the Outdoors, Survival Tips
While hiking and camping can be fun activities, they can also be dangerous when people are not well prepared or are inexperienced. Heading into the wilderness brings you closer to nature, but sometimes close proximity leads to confrontations with wildlife as...
by Matthew Pesner | Nov 27, 2020 | Hiking, Matthew Pesner, Nature & the Outdoors
Preparing to go hiking in the winter is not an easy undertaking. There is a lot that needs to be done in advance. Hikers must have the items they need to stay safe and healthy. One of the most critical aspects of preparing is ensuring a hiker has warm enough clothes....
by Matthew Pesner | Oct 30, 2020 | Camping, Matthew Pesner, Nature & the Outdoors
Utah is a spectacular vacation destination at any time of year. Camping is most often put on the itinerary for summer, but autumn is a great time to see the sights and enjoy nature. Here are some of the best spots in Utah for camping in the autumn. Utah State Parks...
