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Enjoying the outdoors as a student can be difficult, especially as the workload of school bears down upon you. I always try to get outside as much as I can, and during school especially because it gets hard being inside all day.

Fall season is almost upon us! The leaves are about to start changing, the days will get shorter, and mornings will grow chillier and crisp as summer fades away. Why not start thinking about some fun outdoor activities you can do to celebrate the coming of autumn.

Melt the candle wax using the double boiler technique. All you have to do is fill a pot with water and place jar candles in it. The wax will melt as the water in the pot heats up. Once they’re melted, take out the wicks.

Featured in USA Today‘s “Surf Report:  Lightweight Gear for Outdoor Adventures” by Alice Truong. “HANGING IN NATURE Ah, to relax in a hammock, surrounded by trees and nature’s tranquility. Depending on where you’re heading, you can trade in the tent for a lightweight hammock on your next camping trip.

When you think hammock, you think ultimate relaxation. When you see a hammock, with its comfortable parachute material beckoning you in for a delightful snooze, it’s hard to say no. And though they’re pretty much universally known as a thing of relaxation greatness, there are some misconceptions about hammocks that we feel need to be debunked.

Do you want to lay on the cold hard ground or lay in a nice comfy hammock? A nice comfy hammock? Cold hard ground? Tell me more they say. Well, why don’t I show you what you’re missing?

Eagles Nest Outfitters’s innovative SingleNest was recognized for its appeal in the industry by a panel of distinguished retailers at the 2013 National Hardware Show®. Asheville, NC – Eagles Nest Outfitters (ENO), the original producer of camping and travel parachute hammocks, was honored by the North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) as one of the most innovative products on today’s market.

Tucked away in the Southeastearn corner of Tennessee, about 40 minutes Northwest of Chattanooga, you’ll find Foster Falls in the little town of Sequatchie. Foster Falls makes for a great day trip or weekend camping trip.

There’s nothing quite like being out in the woods. You breathe in the fresh air, gaze up at the trees all around you, and study the flora and fauna that the forest holds. It’s refreshing, setting out to explore a trail. And whether you’re camping, hiking, backpacking, or just wandering around in your back yard, it’s always important to keep an eye out for poisonous plants.