Walking into the past – Navajo National Monument
Spending Memorial Day Weekend hiking, camping, and backpacking at Navajo National Monument. We saw more wildflowers, scenic canyons, and ancient dwellings. Read More …
Month: May 2019
Gear review: Kuhl Renegade Pants
Time to put up or shut up. How much better do I find the $90 hiking pants vs. the $30 pants I’ve worn for many days and miles over the past two years? Read More …
From the web – May 27th
Lots of news items this week pertaining to the outdoor world. Read More …
Exploring the Upper Comb Ridge
A weekend of hiking, exploring, and celebrating another year around the sun. Read More …
From The Web – May 20th
Some interesting tidbits from the world of outdoors news… Read More …
More Moab Meanderings
Continuing to explore the wildness and beauty in my new home. Read More …
Long term review – Nazaroo Performance Insoles
The Nazaroo insoles are $15, work well, and also have similar quality and construction to more expensive options. Read More …
Thoughts on safety
A horrific event happened on the Appalachian Trail. But it does dissuade how I approach the wilderness. Read More …
From the web – May 13th
Some news. Some not so serious and some, unfortunately, rather serious. Read More …
A week in Moab
A typical week for me: finishing up a project, guiding, and still dumb-founded at what I call my backyard. Read More …
Re-thinking long gaiters
I don’t use long gaiters for three-season backpacking. But I know people who do. And here’s why. Read More …
From the web – May 6th
A supersized two-week edition of different items of note from the online world! Read More …
One year review – Fenix UC02
The Fenix UC02 is a replacement for the Photon II that is part of my everyday toolkit. Read More …
Busy at The Homestead
At the home stretch of a project, seeing lots of friends, and slacking on my website. 🙂 Read More …