In the same way what you wear on the trail impacts how comfortable you are on a hike, your choice of camping blanket impacts how well you sleep. Then, each morning that you wake up on the campsite, you either feel rested or tired and cold. The sleep you get on any outdoor adventure is crucial to enjoy the experience.
Merino wool embraces you in the caress of a fine, soft fiber. What makes Merino wool unique is also what makes it perfectly suited for base layers and anything that requires a full range of movement. In outdoor wear, Merino wool is a game-changer. CONTENT: How Merino Wool is Made 100% Merino Wool vs. Merino Wool Blends What is Merino...
Contents: Best Hikes in Iceland Day Hikes in Iceland Iceland Hiking Trails Further from the City Most Adventurous Hiking in Iceland – Far from the City The Laugavegur Trail The Best Campsites in Iceland Iceland Camping Card Wild Camping Terrain, Wildlife and Weather Conditions in Iceland Avoid Trouble: Planning for Icelandic Weather Clothing for Hiking in Iceland Key findings about...
Christmas celebrations are as diverse as the communities who observe it. Around the world, what some folks think of as “standard” Christmas traditions are actually specific to their corner of the world. For example, if you live in a part of the world with a snowy Christmas, can you imagine what Christmas is like in South America where summer is...
It’s no surprise to anyone to see an article about Icelandic sheep. Bred in isolation for over a millennium, they’ve developed a unique wool recognized world round. But how about the Icelandic horse? Have you read about what Icelandic horses are used for? What other Icelandic horse facts are worth knowing? Icelandic horses are truly the original of the Viking...
The last few days have been marked by many thousands (!) tremors and earthquakes in Iceland, indicating yet again a likely volcanic eruption not far from last year´s Fagradalsfjall and the international airport of Keflavík. The earthquakes have been felt in the capital Reykjavik and surrounding villages, causing especially several sleepless nights for the people in Grindavík village which is...
