Free Outdoor Books
How to get free e-books that are all about the outdoors.
How to get free e-books that are all about the outdoors.
What’s better for Nordic touring? Wax or Waxless skis? The usual answer: It all depends! Read More …
A quick overview of the Continental Divide Trail for planning purposes. Updated regularly. Read More …
The Trail Show #19 featuring Vermont’s Catamount Trail and a winter theme.
A look at why I take a thermos on winter outings Read More …
It is now winter. Should trusty wool be used or synthetics? Read on to find out more.
The Trail Show Bonus Show #3 – Funding Your Hiking Addiction
Some early winter hikes and skis in late October through early December
With the cold weather hitting Colorado, my mind is turning to winter. Read More …
A review of the Merrell Mix Master Move There was some hiking in “dem dar foothills!” Shoes are a piece of outdoor gear we ask a lot of. We put down miles while schlepping our gear. Our shoes need to Read More …
A planning guide and overview for planning a thru-hike or long backpack on the Appalachian Trail.
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Misc hikes, rambles and other outings in the last part of Autumn.
A review of the Land Shark Instant Survival Bag
Outdoor stores are expensive. Places that aren’t outdoor stores but sell outdoor gear aren’t. Here’s some surprising places to buy outdoor gear. Read More …
Episode #18! – The Te Araroa Today we bring you our November show – Happy Thanksgiving
A Pacific Crest Trail planning guide. A way to get an overview of this wonderful trail without being bogged down with lots of info! Updated regularly. Read More …
Most of us (all?) have played the game: What if money and time was no object? What would I do? Well among outdoor enthusiasts, the conversation invariably is: What is my dream adventure? Well, here’s mine. If I was gifted Read More …
Gear as lifestyle. Or why discussion of the minutiae of gear is so popular. Read More …