Peeing and Pooping in the Field
If you need to pee or poop without a toilet around… Don’t be embarrassed. Everyone needs …
Thriving in the Field
These posts are tips for doing science in the field, with an emphasis on how to take care of yourself.
Links to advice for doing well in the outdoors
Here’s a nice page with information for recreational camping from REI: https://www.rei.com/learn/series/intro-to-camping. And they provide a whole …
Camping in the Rain
A good tent can keep you nice and dry, even in a major rainstorm. However, it …
Keeping Warm When It Rains
It is easy to get cold when you are wet. Thus, one of the most important …
A Gear List for an Overnight Sed/Strat Trip
Here is a gear list for our sedimentology/stratigraphy field trip in California in May. It won’t …
Keeping Warm While Camping
It is actually fairly easy to stay warm at night if you prepare in advance. My …