More Than a Sauna: How a Simple Installation Became a Major Upgrade at Fortos Fort
When most people think about installing a sauna, they imagine a truck arriving, a structure being placed in the backyard, and enjoying their first sauna session that evening. Our experience was a little different. What started as the purchase of a custom-built sauna quickly became one of the most significant property improvement projects we have […]
Garmin Fenix 8 vs. Garmin Descent Mk3i: Which Adventure Watch Belongs on Your Wrist?
A year ago, we called the Garmin Descent Mk3i one of the most impressive pieces of adventure technology ever built. At the time, that statement was easy to justify. The Mk3i combined premium multisport smartwatch features with professional-grade dive computer capabilities. For divers, adventurers, and outdoor enthusiasts, it was among the few devices suitable for […]
Garmin Fenix 8: The Ultimate Adventure Watch?
The smartwatch market is highly competitive, with frequent updates to sensors, battery life, and claims to enhance outdoor experiences. However, many of these promises do not hold up when cell service is unavailable. An adventure watch should be evaluated by its performance in adverse weather and challenging terrain, not in controlled indoor settings. That is […]
Starting Our Beehive for the Season | Forto’s Fort and Bee Farm
Watch us install 10,000 bees into our hive in Alaska and begin the spring beekeeping season with a new queen, cold weather prep, and hive setup tips.
From Dissertation to Business Plan: A Practical Guide to Entrepreneurship for PhDs
Whether considering launching a startup or building a consulting practice, the initial step is to understand the requirements of entrepreneurship. The appeal is evident: business ownership can provide flexibility, autonomy, and the ability to align work with personal interests and values, which traditional academic or corporate roles may not offer. An advanced degree can serve […]