Monthly Archives: June 2010

“Talk to Chuck”…about Versatacs!

Chuck Cross owns the very first pair of Weatherpants we ever made. That’s dating us and Chuck, who is also co-founder of Polar Cruises, which was named by Condé Nast Traveler as a “Top Travel Specialist for Antarctica.”  Yeah, Chuck … Continue reading

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“Dual Survivor”– New Series on Discovery Channel

Imagine a television series pairing together two of the world’s top wilderness experts and have them jointly work out a thorny survival problem.  One expert is a so-called “bush hippie” who lives in an off-the-grid solar earth home in the … Continue reading

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Photo of the Month–”On Top of the World”

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How to Clean a Pelican Drenched in Oil

The pelican is a large comical-looking water bird with its steam-shovel throat pouch used to scoop up water and small fish. But what’s been happening to the Flintstoneque bird due to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is no laughing … Continue reading

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