Welcome readers, to the first instalment of a new Odyssey Posse series called ADVENTURE ON WHEELS Over the next few weeks a series of informative features will be released to give you an insight on anything and everything relating to outdoor adventures of the vehicular kind so keep an eye out Read more…
I don’t know about you but I like my camping simple The simpler the better and that is why I appreciate any camping hack and tips that I come across that will genuinely make my outdoor adventures better in some way so I’d like to start by thanking all of Read more…
One word people – “BUSHCRAFT” Now maybe you’re thinking – Wouldn’t that be two words? Can this guy even spell? What is it anyway, do people make ‘bushcraft’ and sell it at their local market? Do people really do crafts in the bush? Can I craft a bush? Can I Read more…
In North American they are called Snowbirds, in Australia and New Zealand and more recently in the UK these individuals are known as Grey Nomads but just what is a Grey Nomad (or a Snowbird for that matter)? DEFINITION OF A GREY NOMAD The Wiki definition of a Grey Read more…
I sometimes can’t help but marvel at the weird and wonderful things that make the world the way it is. When I was a kid, my Grandfather used to have this little open-ended saying about anything unique or strange that he’d read or see on the news; “Ah, the world Read more…
There are multiple reasons for dehydrating food and not only is it a unique and beneficial method of preserving foods that can significantly reduce your food wastage (not to mention your food bill) but it also provides a great variety of eating options and when you consider these factors and Read more…
Welcome to Part 2 of our Three Part Safety Series In Part 1 of this Safety Series, Camping and Safety we covered planning for a safe camping trip and a list of safety ‘essentials’ was presented which is intended to be a practical safety planning list to ensure every camping Read more…
“Hope for the best but prepare for the worst”… The above quote relates perfectly to camping and safety I think but safety is something often overlooked when preparing for a ‘leisurely’ camping trip because sometimes there’s just so much else to think about, “Will I pack long pants or shorts?”….” Read more…
Modern technology certainly has enhanced our adventure experiences tenfold over the last couple of decades with some ingenious inventions and clever modifications on pre-existing products and not all that long ago another ‘new kid on the block’ shows up in the form of ‘Silicone camping equipment’ taking convenience and Read more…
I’m often asked “Is packing for a car camping trip as painstaking as performing brain surgery?” And my reply is always the same….”For the sixtieth time Grandpa, I’M NOT A FREAKING BRAIN SURGEON!” But anyways. I do know one thing, that it’s not as easy as just throwing a tent Read more…