A photography walk: Paint Mines
A hike on the High Plains outside of Colorado Springs. Interesting, and colorful, rock formations abounded. Read More …
A hike on the High Plains outside of Colorado Springs. Interesting, and colorful, rock formations abounded. Read More …
An introductory overview to winter backpacking. Read More …
I had my weekend back. It was time to go backpacking. Read More …
Some thoughts on recent events that perhaps show how increasingly rare wild places will become in the coming years. Read More …
A review of the The Great Divide by Stephen Pern. An account of backpacking the Continental Divide in 1983. Read More …
A weekend up in the Tetons. A weekend that signifies a life change. Read More …
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 …
Cold and drizzly today in Colorado. Which means I had to grab my favorite hat. Read More …
Life can get busy. And that is especially why even a short outdoor trip is needed. Read More …
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 …
Some initial impressions of the High Route 1FL shelter. Read More …
Initial impressions of the Sierra Designs Flex Capacitor backpack. Read More …
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 …
Trail Groove Issue 28 featuring some more articles I wrote. Read More …
Fall. The best time to be outside. Read More …
AliExpress is becoming more and more of a choice for outdoor gear. Some observations. Read More …
Another FKT record. And then another controversy. So it goes. And will probably be how it will go again next year. Read More …
A reasonably priced 24 oz shelter that works well for my shoulder season, group trips or when it is insect prone. Read More …