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Off to the Mountains

Posted onAugust 27, 2015August 27, 2015AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Gone for ten days. Can’t wait. Respond when I get back. Read More …

CategoriesPMags NewsTagsbackpacking, camping, Wyoming

The Trail Show #39 – Wind River High Route

Posted onAugust 25, 2015August 25, 2015AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

The Trail Show #39 featuring Alan Dixon’s Wind River High Route Read More …

CategoriesPressTagsAlan Dixon, backpacking, hiking, podcast, The Trail Show, Wind River High Route

The Quiver- Stoves

Posted onAugust 18, 2015October 15, 2019AuthorPaul Mags1 Comment

A look at the stoves I use for backpacking and camping. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsbackpacking, camping, car camping, gear review, stoves, the quiver

Trail Groove Issue 23

Posted onAugust 11, 2015December 1, 2015AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Another excellent issue of Trail Groove Magazine is out! Read More …

CategoriesPressTagsbackpacking, food, hiking, Trail Groove

South Fork Fun

Posted onAugust 3, 2015August 3, 2015AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

A weekend of backpacking in a lightly used area. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsbackpacking, Colorado, Williams Fork

The Trail Show #38 – Sierra High Route Redux

Posted onJuly 27, 2015July 27, 2015AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

The Trail Show #38 featuring an encore of the Sierra High Route. Read More …

CategoriesPressTagsbackpacking, hiking, podcast, Sierra High Route, The Trail Show

Colorado transit options for the outdoors

Posted onJuly 23, 2015January 3, 2021AuthorPaul Mags3 Comments

How to access Colorado backpacking destinations without an automobile. Read More …

CategoriesTrip PlanningTagsbackpacking, Colorado, colorado-tip, logistics

The Trail Show #37 – The Hot Springs Trail

Posted onJuly 3, 2015July 4, 2015AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

The Trail Show #37 featuring the Hot Springs Trail. Read More …

CategoriesPressTagsbackpacking, hiking, podcast, The Trail Show

Mt Evans Wilderness Walkabout

Posted onJune 30, 2015December 17, 2015AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

A quick weekend backpack with my buddy Josh. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsbackpacking, hiking, mt evans wilderness

Wild Rivers Recreation Area – Rio Grande del Norte NM

Posted onJune 24, 2015August 23, 2019AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

A trip to the Wild Rivers Recreation Area in the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument. Followed by a trip to Taos. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsbackpacking, camping, hiking, New Mexico, Rio Grande, Taos, Wild Rivers Recreation Area

How to find a good campsite

Posted onJune 18, 2015April 16, 2020AuthorPaul Mags3 Comments

Some tips and ideas to find a campsite that is comfortable, away from the crowds and less critter prone. Read More …

CategoriesGetting Started, Trip PlanningTagsbackpacking, camp sites

Sloppy Hiking Fun – Lost Creek Wilderness

Posted onJune 16, 2015June 16, 2015AuthorPaul Mags8 Comments

An overnight backpacking trip in the Lost Creek Wilderness in the Wigwam Park area. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsbackpacking, hiking, Lost Creek Wilderness

The Trail Show #36 – Kings Canyon High Basin Route

Posted onMay 27, 2015July 3, 2015AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

The Trail Show #36 featuring the Kings Canyon High Basin Route Read More …

CategoriesPressTagsbackpacking, hiking, podcast, The Trail Show

Trail Groove Issue 22

Posted onMay 15, 2015February 7, 2017AuthorPaul Mags5 Comments

Another excellent issue of Trail Groove Magazine is out! Read More …

CategoriesPressTagsbackpacking, food, hiking, time bank, Trail Groove

Outdoor Failures – What we learn from not meeting goals

Posted onMay 12, 2015November 28, 2018AuthorPaul Mags13 Comments

Thoughts on not meeting personal goals in the outdoors. Read More …

CategoriesMusingsTagsbackpacking, goals, hiking, running, time bank

The Perfect Campsite

Posted onMay 6, 2015April 16, 2020AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

The perfect campsite is more that just a list of bullet points to check off. The perfect campsite is something less tangible. Read More …

CategoriesMusingsTagsbackpacking, camp sites, camping

Colorado Canyon Country – Little Bookcliffs WSA

Posted onMay 4, 2015June 1, 2017AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

An overnight backpacking trip to an area that featured canyons, desert flowers in bloom and mustangs. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsbackpacking, Colorado Plateau, hiking, Wilderness Study Area

Whole bunch of knot-sense

Posted onMay 1, 2015March 24, 2016AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

Some basic knots to know for hiking, backpacking or camping. Works well for daily use, too. Read More …

CategoriesGetting StartedTagsbackpacking, camping, knots

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