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Bear Grylls's 4 Golden Rules for Foraging
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There are many things to consider when foraging for food in the wild. First off, while the outdoors has an incredible supply of food to eat, you have to you have to make sure that you know and are able to identify which plants and berries could actually kill you. Scroll on as our Chief Adventurer Bear Grylls lists a four top things to consider as “golden rules” for foraging.
Also in today’s newsletter, we’ll take a tour around the world to list the 25 most incredible ski slopes you can hit this winter, and we’ll hike right into a debate around which is the better national park: Great Smoky, or Yosemite.
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Forage Well in the Wild With These Tips From Bear Grylls
“The natural world is an inexhaustible larder of nutrition. Even the most unexpected plants can be eaten if you’re really struggling to find food. Ordinary grass, for example, doesn’t taste too bad and it’s full of nutrients. Sometimes in a survival situation, you just have to go with what you’ve got.”
Here are some tips from Bear Grylls on foraging plants in the wild.
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Great Smoky > Yosemite?
Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Yosemite National Park are two of the best and most popular U.S. national parks in the United States. Both offer amazing wildlife, incredible landscapes, views you can’t beat, and tons of outdoor activities. The question is, which U.S. national park is better for outdoor lovers, wildlife seekers, families, and adventurous travelers? Although Yosemite has tons to offer, for certain people, the Great Smoky Mountains may be a better choice. Keep reading to discover the key differences and reasons why Great Smoky Mountains National Park could be better than Yosemite National Park.
Around the World in 25 Slopes
We explore the most captivating alpine havens around the globe fit for everyone—from fledgling snow bunnies to hardcore adrenaline junkies seeking an unparalleled ski escape. Whether it’s the towering peaks of the Tetons in Wyoming or New Zealand’s awe-inspiring untamed slopes, these top destinations promise breathtaking runs, pristine powder, heart-stopping descents, and unforgettable adventure.
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