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Discover the Top Boat Accessories Every Boater Needs

For many people, life in the great outdoors is the best way to live. The fresh air, city free environment is an appealing lifestyle.

Of course, few activities allow you to experience the outdoors like boating. But if you have a boat that you use very often, there are boat accessories that you must have to complete the experience.

Here is a list of 9 boat accessories that a boat owner should have:

Seating

If you own a boat, then you probably take people with you out on the water. They are going to need a place to sit, but some boats don’t come with seating. The boats that do come with seating are usually uncomfortable and made out of plastic or fiberglass. You can find seating that ranges from decent quality to very sophisticated quality.

Safety Vests and Tubes

Safety should be everybody’s main concern when it comes to boat accessories. The little investment you make in safety equipment like vests and tubes could be life saving. READ MORE »

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What Kinds of Wilderness Adventures Should You Try?

February 27, 2011 From Rivers to Trails, Boating to Hiking, Get Your Outdoor Advice
What Kinds of Wilderness Adventures Should You Try?

This is Part 2 of our mini-series that’s inspired by the life of Aaron Ralston. Again, if you haven’t watched 127 hours – the movie adapted from his biographical wilderness adventure story, Between a Rock and a Hard Place – please do watch it now. I’ll wait for you. All done? Feeling a little teary-eyed [...]

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Understanding Wilderness Search and Rescue

February 26, 2011 From Rivers to Trails, Boating to Hiking, Get Your Outdoor Advice
Understanding Wilderness Search and Rescue

This is the first of two posts that I’ve decided to write out of inspiration after watching 127 Hours, which features James Franco (you know, Peter Parker’s best friend and all that) and is based on the true-to-life wilderness survival story of Aaron Ralston, which he chronicled in his book Between A Rock and A [...]

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Discover the Top Outdoor Winter Activities and Required Gear

February 23, 2011 From Rivers to Trails, Boating to Hiking, Get Your Outdoor Advice
Discover the Top Outdoor Winter Activities and Required Gear

The outdoors isn’t just fun during the months of spring and summer. It has its own charm and beauty when snow starts to fall as well and if you haven’t ever tried going outdoors for extended periods during winter then now’s the time to do so. Read on to discover the most popular outdoor winter activities [...]

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What Can You Enjoy in the “Outdoor World”?

February 16, 2011 From Rivers to Trails, Boating to Hiking, Get Your Outdoor Advice
What Can You Enjoy in the

If you’re like me, born and bred in the urban jungles of the city, then you probably viewed the outdoor world with great suspicion and perhaps even disgust. You couldn’t understand why anyone in his or her right mind would want to spend the night sleeping on the cold hard ground or running around barefoot [...]

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