On common channels people talk often about how to gather food in nature. Especially in the German outdoor/survival community there is a strong misunderstanding of what brings how many calories. The kinds of food I cover here is not a complete list, there are more I will cover in further Read more…
Online map services retkikartta.fi Maps from Metsähällitus. You can view Metsähällitus infrastructure and also fishing/hunting grounds there. Uses the official topographic maps and air imagery. excursionmap.fi English retkikartta version mapant.fi Maps made for orienteering. Cover about 90% of Finland. Very detailed. kartta.paikkatietoikkuna.fi Uses the official topographic maps and air imagery. Read more…
Biodegradable means nothing. There is no clear rule what biodegradation means. So we can see this word mainly as greenwashing. “composable” plastics Composting normally means the mineralization of molecules to their atoms or basic molecules, see biomineralization. With plastics this is hardly ever the case, they can transform to a Read more…
Worldwide we have different nature conservation areas. But they mostly share one thing in common: their main purpose is often to attract tourists. In Finland exists something quite unique: wilderness areas. These areas forbid nearly all kind of infrastructure. In these areas there are no hiking trails, bridges, parking places Read more…