TBT Gear: EMS avalanche shovel
TBT Gear: EMS avalanche shovel Read More …
Month: February 2015
The Trail Show #33 – The Vagabond Loop
The Trail Show #33 featuring The Vagabond Loop Read More …
Gossamer Gear Blog : Time for a Walk
A recent post I wrote for the Gossamer Gear website about shorter thru-hikes. At this stage in my life, I want to get out as much as I can. But taking off for 4-6 months may not be an option. Read More …
Technology, gear and decision making
Some recent thoughts on the recent tragedy in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. And how gear and technology can only go far. Read More …
Quick Tip: Duct tape for easy splinter removal
Duct tape can be a quick and dirty way of removing multiple splinters. Read More …
TBT Gear: Coleman Exponent F1 Ultralight Canister Stove
Throwback Thursday Gear style: An inexpensive, light, reliable stove that put out a lot of heat.But was discontinued. Read More …
Off-season backpacking destinations in Colorado
Some ideas for spring or late fall shoulder season backpacking destinations in Colorado.
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Mesa County Weekend – Two short jaunts; one long weekend
Some much needed backcountry time in the canyon country outside of Fruita and Grand Junction, CO. Read More …
Grassroots to organized – The changing nature of thru-hikes
The nature of The Triple Crown hiking trails are changing rapidly. Here’s the how, why and what the changes (possibly) mean.
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Car-less in Boulder – Let’s go to the foothills
No car means my weekend plans had to be changed
The Trail Show ##32 B – The Wonderland Trail
The Trail Show #32 (Part B). A follow up to to show 32A. Part B features interviews with many well known hikers.
And now a PSA
Critters can be a problem…even at the trail head.