“I and my friends have been doing this for as long as I can remember, I learned it at summer camp when I was a kid. Let’s you float but keep your arms free!”

You may have seen this little life jacket hack before but if you aren’t hip to it, the experience is transcendent. Simply turn that pfd upside down and wear it like a diaper to add buoyancy below the waterline to enjoy aquatic beverages with ease. So good.

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....