OPEN WATER
Swimming 201: Pacing, Sighting & Cold-Water Decision-Making
The 201 level in open-water swimming is about staying calm while the environment changes. Better pacing, more efficie...
FROM THE FIELD
Guides & Advice
Field notes, gear breakdowns, and skills for hunters, anglers, and prepared outdoorsmen.
Swimming 301: Training Cycles, Race Readiness & Open-Water Efficiency
Advanced-beginner open-water swimming is less about grinding longer every week and more about structuring the work. Better efficiency, better recovery, and c...
OPEN WATER
BEGINNER GUIDE
Swimming 101: Open-Water Basics, Safety Gear & Confidence Building
Open-water swimming feels very different than pool swimming. Visibility changes, chop changes rhythm, and confidence ...
PROGRESSION
Surfing 301: Paddling Efficiency, Positioning & Progression Planning
At the 301 stage, surfing gets better when you waste less energy. Better paddling lines, cleaner positioning, and a r...
ETIQUETTE
Surfing 201: Reading Surf Conditions, Timing Sessions & Etiquette
Once you can paddle, pop up, and trim a basic wave, the next jump is learning to choose better sessions. Better reads...
BEGINNER GUIDE
Surfing 101: Board Choice, Lineup Basics & Water Safety
Surfing is easier to enjoy when you build confidence in the right order: safe conditions, a forgiving board, simple p...
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Preparedness 301: Two-Week Readiness, Rotation & Decision Triggers
The 301 jump in preparedness is about keeping systems useful over time. Food rotation, power plans, medical readiness...