Month: May 2017

Protect Your Skin While on the Water This Summer

Person squeezing sunscreen from a yellow bottle onto their hand at a beach with blue sky and ocean in the background.

We can finally say summer is right around the corner. Soon you’ll be soaking up the sun and enjoying all that summer has to offer. But before you head outdoors, understanding the importance of sunscreen and sun protective clothing can save you from a lot of pain in the long run. If you spend a… Read more »

Fishing Benefits for Veterans

Silhouette of a person fishing with a rod at sunset, with an orange sky in the background.

Memorial Day 2017 is coming up, and while we will take the day to remember those who have passed that served our country, we also honor the brave individuals still with us. Have you ever thought about what veterans do to heal? For many of them, fishing is a huge outlet. Many veterans go fishing… Read more »

Common Costly Mistakes of Hiking

Close-up of hikers walking uphill on a rocky trail with trekking poles in a wooded area on a sunny day.

Now that the weather is warming up across the country, you’re likely planning some summer hiking trips in the upcoming months. But remember: a good hike is only as good as it is safe. Here are some common mistakes that even seasoned hikers make, that could cause a lot of trouble and put you and… Read more »