Let’s talk about something that can make or break your camping trip: storing and disposing of food to avoid attracting wildlife. Sounds simple, right? But trust me, one wrong move with your trail mix or leftover chili and you might wake up to raccoons throwing a party—or worse, a bear rummaging through your gear like …
Watching and photographing wildlife in their natural home is an experience that never loses its charm. There is a special kind of magic in seeing an animal go about its day, whether it is completely unaware of you or fully aware but unfazed, while you stand there with your camera, hoping for that perfect shot. …
If you’re planning a weekend in the wild, these Wildlife Safety Tips for Camping Near Bodies of Water can make all the difference between a peaceful retreat and an unwanted animal encounter. Let me tell you—I’ve learned a few lessons the hard way. Like the time I thought it’d be “so relaxing” to set up …
Avoiding and managing encounters with venomous creatures is one of those skills you hope you never need, but when you do, you will be glad you picked it up. Whether you are hiking, camping, or just exploring a patch of wild land, these critters do not exactly check your schedule before making an appearance. I …
There’s something magical about stepping into the wilderness with nothing but your camera and a backpack, ready to capture the untamed beauty of nature. Wildlife photography backpacking combines two thrilling adventures into one—exploring the wild and freezing breathtaking moments in time. If you’ve ever dreamt of snapping that perfect shot of an eagle soaring overhead …