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September 2021, I began the process to become certified through the Small Business Administration's (SBA) Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business (EDWOSB).  That's a real mouthful to say and the application process was just as cumbersome.  It took a couple of tries, tenacity, plus a lot of patience, but it was finally approved this week.  As an entrepreneur and small business owner most of my career, I have learned to tap into whatever resources a …

Best Products For Eco-Friendly HikersMany avid hikers have long searched for sustainable products they can take on trails. Until more recently, though, the market for such products was either limited or pricey, because eco-awareness was still quite “niche.” Fortunately, global demand for eco-friendly products has increased as consciousness about the environment has expanded significantly. Recent data indicates that online searches for sustainable goods have risen by 71%. On top of this, …

Read the Greatland Laser™ 2022 Q1 Brave Any Adventure newsletter with a winter survival story using our Rescue Laser Flare® Green emergency signaling device. …

December 22, 2021, the Bonner County Idaho Sheriff's Office Volunteer Search and Rescue group rescued two stranded snowbikers using a Rescue Laser™ emergency signaling device to guide the individuals to safety.  Following is a first-hand account of the incident from Matt Isch, one of the first responders involved in the rescue."Search and Rescue was alerted by the Sheriff’s Office about a pair of snowmobilers who had become stranded when one machine broke down and the other machine g …

When hunters are out in the bush, they often rely on what they have in their hunting packs for survival. Generally, the items in your hunting day pack will depend primarily on the nature of your pursuit. For instance, a whitetail hunter in the Midwest will have a different pack than an elk hunter in the mountains.While a seasoned hunting guide can give you some expert advice on what to bring, you still need to do some research as the gear list is constantly evolving. Ideally, you need to m …