Exploring the Upper Comb Ridge
A weekend of hiking, exploring, and celebrating another year around the sun. Read More …
Author: Paul Mags
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 …
Long term gear review: Montbell Superior Down
A well-designed three-season puffy with a hood that is under 9 oz. 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 …
An outdoor library: Colorado Plateau collection
Some suggested books for the outdoors person that make a good read for someone interested in the history, culture, or politics of The Colorado Plateau. Read More …
Lower Courthouse Wash
A needed hike one sunny weekend day. Read More …
From the web – Apr 22nd
Another grab bag of items from the World Wide Web. Read More …
Thoughts on National Parks Week
Musing on the future of national parks since it is National Parks Week. Read More …