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Home »2016 »October

Month: October 2016

A trip to the Tetons and a change

Posted onOctober 31, 2016January 25, 2017AuthorPaul Mags7 Comments

A weekend up in the Tetons. A weekend that signifies a life change. Read More …

CategoriesPMags NewsTagsIdaho, Tetons, Wyoming

“Feeling the love” and other news…

Posted onOctober 20, 2016June 18, 2017AuthorPaul Mags3 Comments

Two shout-outs just in time. My life is settling down a bit as I am in the process of some life changes. Should have more energy to write at my usual rate. Read More …

CategoriesPMags NewsTagslife changes, time bank

Long term review: My favorite fleece hat

Posted onOctober 12, 2016November 17, 2023AuthorPaul Mags6 Comments

Cold and drizzly today in Colorado. Which means I had to grab my favorite hat. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsclothing, gear review, hats, winter

Kenosha Ridge Walk

Posted onOctober 11, 2016July 4, 2018AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

Life can get busy. And that is especially why even a short outdoor trip is needed. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsbackpacking, Colorado, Fall, Lost Creek Wilderness

Musings on Hatch Green Chile, 4oz can

Posted onOctober 6, 2016November 17, 2023AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

And now for a review of something that is very important: An item of food. Why? Because if you don’t think food is important, you don’t backpack enough. 😉 Read More …

CategoriesMusingsTagsbackpacking, food, luxury items, New Mexico

An overlook: Sierra Designs High Route 1FL

Posted onOctober 5, 2016April 26, 2025AuthorPaul Mags6 Comments

Some initial impressions of the High Route 1FL shelter. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsAndrew Skurka, gear review, shelters, Sierra Designs

First impressions: Sierra Designs Flex Capacitor

Posted onOctober 4, 2016April 26, 2025AuthorPaul Mags8 Comments

Initial impressions of the Sierra Designs Flex Capacitor backpack. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsAndrew Skurka, backpacks, gear review, packs, Sierra Designs

Buffalo Peaks Walkabout

Posted onOctober 3, 2016July 9, 2018AuthorPaul Mags6 Comments

An overnight loop in the Buffalo Peaks Wilderness. Fall color galore and a seldom visited set of 13k foot peaks were the highlights. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsBuffalo Peaks Wilderness, Colorado, Fall

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