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A must-have item for anyone traveling to trailheads away from mobile device coverage. Read More …
A must-have item for anyone traveling to trailheads away from mobile device coverage. Read More …
Escaping the desert heat by hiking in our backyard mountains. Read More …
First time seeing some friends since pre-COVID! A long weekend of hiking and camping in Dinosaur National Monument. Read More …
A few days backpacking with friends and then spending the rest of the weekend hiking and camping with Joan. Two different environments but two enjoyable times. Read More …
A mellow weekend of camping and hiking north of us in a quiet area. Read More …
At ~1 oz for the 7 liters (large) pod, Six Moon Designs pack pods make a light, affordable, and inexpensive alternative to most stuff sacks or ditty bags. Read More …
When the weather warms up we escape the desert floor and backpack among the ponderosas, maples, the occasional Doug fir, and lots of wildflowers. Read More …
A sub-10z synthetic parka that makes an excellent all-around three-season+ for conditions not always dry. And extremely comfy a well! Read More …
Looking at the RightOnTrek meals and meal planning shopping. I loved the logistic part; Joan liked the variety. Includes a code for a free meal and discounts. Read More …
A packrafting trip to a quiet and more subtle part of the Green River but one we found just as striking. Read More …
A trip just over the border to the nearby Colorado National Monument and seeing some friends for the first time in over a year. Thank you vaccinations! Read More …
An overnight packrafting trip involving a full day’s paddle and two obscure canyon hikes. Read More …
Recreation DOT gov gets managed by the multi-billion dollar DC beltway firm of Booz-Allen-Hamilton. And here’s why I think it’s awful. Read More …
Another weekend spent at the bottom of a canyon. Read More …
A weekend in which we explored a cave, saw ancient structures, and again confirmed that what’s on a map does not always exist on the ground. Read More …
We returned to a loop we did three years ago and saw familiar, and new, sites. Read More …
A backpacking trip in an obscure canyon in an area we want to see more. Read More …
A cold and blustery weekend makes a perfect time to enjoy favorite places with fewer people. Read More …