Thru-Hikers: Specialized outdoors knowledge
Thru-hikers have extensive experience in the outdoors. But it is a very specialized experience.
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Thru-hikers have extensive experience in the outdoors. But it is a very specialized experience.
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A walk through the Boulder open space taking in six peaks, 22+ miles or so and many thousands of feet of vertical gain and loss. Nice way to kick off the season.
Enjoy the outdoor time any chance you get. Even if it just a short stroll.
On outdoor trips with long drives, a quick campsite is often needed. Here’s a great resource for finding free sites. Read More …
What if I did the Appalachian, Pacific Crest and Continental Divide trails again? Here’s what I’d do A fairly common question on the hiking forums from people new to thru-hiking is asking “What would you do differently on your Read More …
A ten-mile loop in the newest state park in Colorado: Staunton
The Trail Show #23 featuring the Pacific Crest Trail
A quick overview of three popular repair tapes used for outdoor gear repair. Read More …
A backpacking trip to the Grape Creek Wilderness Study Areas.
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A guide for planning long hikes on The Colorado Trail. Town info, resupply, alt routes, and general info. Revised regularly. Read More …
Why solo wilderness adventures? What is it about being alone in the wilderness that may be appealing to certain people? Here’s my own personal perspective. Read More …
A lovely ski tour. Possibly the last of the season?
I did a guest post over at Backpacking Engineer about some of my favorite hikes and backpacks.
A review of the only model of hiking boots I’ve used in over a decade: Hi-Tec Altitudes
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The latest issue of Trail Groove is out. In this issue are two articles I wrote. Trail Groove Issue 14 is out and I am again fortunate to write some articles for this magazine I am a big fan Read More …
There are two standards for backcountry road navigation. The Delorme Atlas and Gazetteer and the Benchmark Road and Recreation Atlas. Which is better? Read More …
Five days of camping and hiking in the Hovenweep and Canyons of the Ancients national monuments. Read More …
My favorite piece of outdoor gear? A map.
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