Harry Gates Hut – Spring in February
A trip to Harry Gates Hut with spring-like conditions. Read More …
ALDHA West- Winter Backpacking
An intro article about winter backpacking I wrote for ALDHA West. Read More …
Hiking in the Panhandle – Palo Duro Canyon
Some hiking and camping in Palo Duro Canyon down in the Texas Panhandle. Read More …
Waltzing to Texas
Off to the Texas Panhandle for a bit.
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Trail Groove Issue 32
Trail Groove Issue 32 Read More …
Nature’s sleep deficit remedy
Winter backpacking and camping is Ma Nature’s scientifically proven way to catch up on the sleep deficit. At least in the short term. Read More …
Be a gear hobbyist!
Just some thoughts on gear as a hobby. Read More …
Website of the week: Fakespot
Fakespot helps sort the dross from the gems regarding lower priced gear and clothing for the outdoors. Read More …
Local map store closes : Some thoughts
A local map store closed. Some thoughts on what I think it reflects among current outdoor trends and skill sets. Read More …
Uncertain Path: A search for the future of national parks
Reviewing “Uncertain Path – A search for the future of national parks.” A timely read in this current political climate. Read More …
A peaceful backpack
A quick overnighter in Peaceful Valley. Read More …
Website of the week: Wayback Machine
A very useful resource for finding, reading, and making use of legacy information that is no longer readily available. Read More …
Wapiti Loop – Catching up on skis
A classic ski tour lollipop. And a chance to catch up with a friend. Read More …
Urban wildness: A peaceful setting found
A bit of wildness found nearby. Read More …
Foothills and Frost: Winter camping and hiking
Some catching up with a friend with some winter camping and hiking in the foothills outside of Boulder, Colorado. Read More …
Quick Tip: Easy Bake Oven Post-Trip
Hot cinnamon rolls or warm danish for post-trip enjoyment? Why yes. Read More …
Alone Outdoors : One is the loneliest number?
Solitude on outdoor trips is not lonely or sad. Quite the opposite. Read More …
Whatchya Wearing: Winter Camping
The clothing I take for some deep winter, usually multi-day, camping. Read More …