Railroads on the Chisholm: Part 3 of the Chisholm Trail
Hi there! Today, we are going to discuss the railroads on the Chisholm. The Chisholm Trail remains a legendary symbol of the cattle-driving era that shaped the American West. However, as railroads expanded across the United States, they revolutionized the cattle industry and rendered trails like the Chisholm obsolete. This article explores how […]
The Swedish Torch: A Step-by-Step Guide
Hi there! Today I am going to show you a step-by-step guide in building the Swedish Torch. A couple of months ago, we talked about the self feeding campfire which you can right here. But I am not married to one particular campfire. I like different ones for different reasons. When it […]
Cattle Towns of the Chisholm Trail: Part 2 of Then and Now
Hi there! Today we will discuss the Cattle towns of the Chisolm Trail. The Chisholm Trail was more than just a path for cattle drives. It was a corridor for opportunity and growth. In this part two of our four-part series, we’ll focus on the bustling cattle towns. These towns rose along this […]
The Taut Line Knot: The Ultimate Knot for Campers
Hi there! Today, I am going to talk about the Taut Line Knot. When it comes to camping, knowing how to tie a good knot is essential. Different situations demand different knots, and each knot serves its own purpose. However, one knot I always rely on is the Taut Line. This […]
The Chisholm Trail: Part 1- The Origins of the Trail
Hi there! Today, we are going to discuss the Origins of the Chisholm Trail. With so much history here, there was no way for me to cram this into one article. So, with that being said, I am going to turn this into a four-part series. The Chisholm Trail is one of the most legendary […]
The Belle Starr Loop: A Hiking Trail Immersed in History
Hi there! Today we are going to talk about the Belle Starr Loop. Tucked away in the San Bois Mountains, Robbers Cave State Park offers a treasure of adventure. Among its most popular features is the Belle Starr Trail. This trail, named after a notorious outlaw, provides a blend of history and scenic […]
The REI Membership: Why You Should Consider One
Hi there! Today we are going to talk about the perks associated with having the REI Membership. Happy New Year! If you’re looking to start 2024 with more adventures and savings, an REI membership could be your perfect resolution. Whether you hike, camp, bike, or paddle, this program provides value-packed perks for outdoor […]
The Little Baldy Trail: The Ideal Family Hiking Trail
Hi there! Today we are going to talk about the Little Baldy Trail. I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas this year! As we approach a new year, it’s time for some winter hiking. One trail that stands out for its family-friendly appeal is the Little Baldy Trail in the Wichita Mountains. This […]
The Solo Stove- The Ultimate Smokeless Firepit
Hi there! Today I want to talk about the Solo Stove and what makes this the ultimate smokeless firepit. If you love spending time outdoors, you know the importance of a good firepit. However, traditional firepits often produce excessive smoke, making it difficult to enjoy your surroundings. The Solo Stove solves this issue […]
Christmas in Sapulpa: The Route 66 Christmas Chute
Today, we are going to talk about Christmas in Sapulpa. As the holiday season draws near, there’s no better way to get into the Christmas spirit than exploring charming small towns that go all out with festive decorations. This year, our four-part series on Christmas lights and towns culminates in a special visit […]