A revisit: The PCT Hiker’s Handbook
I wrote an article looking over Ray Jardine’s classic PCT Hiker’s Handbook (1996 edition) almost twenty-five years after the initial publication. Read More …
I wrote an article looking over Ray Jardine’s classic PCT Hiker’s Handbook (1996 edition) almost twenty-five years after the initial publication. Read More …
A quick trip before I take off for other points. Read More …
On a road trip or need to jazz up some backpacking meals easily? Get some spice mixes inexpensively. Read More …
My plans for the summer of 2019. If I don’t get back to your inquiry right away, here’s why. 🙂 Read More …
The “Seek” app is essentially Shazam for the natural world. Free, powerful, simple to use, and immensely useful – an app well worth getting. Read More …
Joan and I did some hiking in this obscure range south of Moab and near Monticello. Read More …
Some items of interest from the great outdoors. Read More …
Lightweight or even “ultra-lightweight” backpacking is nothing new of course. But when did the term as we now know it come about? Read More …
I interviewed this very well-known hiker (type), and The Trek published the interview. Read More …
We enjoyed a relaxing weekend in the Grand Junction area while exploring the nearby Colorado National Monument with Joan’s parents. Read More …
Spending Memorial Day Weekend hiking, camping, and backpacking at Navajo National Monument. We saw more wildflowers, scenic canyons, and ancient dwellings. Read More …
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 …
Lots of news items this week pertaining to the outdoor world. Read More …
A weekend of hiking, exploring, and celebrating another year around the sun. Read More …
Some interesting tidbits from the world of outdoors news… Read More …
Continuing to explore the wildness and beauty in my new home. Read More …
The Nazaroo insoles are $15, work well, and also have similar quality and construction to more expensive options. Read More …
A horrific event happened on the Appalachian Trail. But it does dissuade how I approach the wilderness. Read More …