Useful items for the outdoors person
A grab bag of favorite items that I have consistently used for a variety of outdoor activities. Read More …
A grab bag of favorite items that I have consistently used for a variety of outdoor activities. Read More …
A neat little device I’ve had for a few years now that really intrigued my friends recently. Perfect for both road trips or disaster preparedness. Read More …
Need some durable, versatile and inexpensive pants for trailwork and other outdoor activities? Consider some military style Battle Dress Uniform (BDU) pants. Read More …
Maximize weekend time and camp near the trailhead. Do a truck bivy! Read More …
I’ve backpacked thousands of miles. But there are times when car camping is preferable. Here’s why I feel that way. Read More …
Car camping, road tripping, doing trail work or even a trailhead bivy? Here’s an overview of stoves that may work. Read More …
It is Throwback Thursday with a look at cast iron cook gear! The old school cookware that is suitable for in home or camp. Read More …
Something I had published recently on NatGeo’s website. Read More …
My gear pick of the year: Contigo coffee mug from Costco! Read More …
A look at the stoves I use for backpacking and camping. Read More …
The humble frisbee makes a great dinner plate for camping: light, durable, inexpensive and effective. Read More …
A cargo shelf for our 2005 Kia Sorento. Read More …
Have a lot of water bottles accumulated? Use them as quick and dirty ice packs! Read More …
An inexpensive, light and durable alternative to traditional tent stakes. Read More …
A closer look at some wonderful bargain puffy pants from your local military surplus dealer. Read More …
A look at the flyer’s kit bag. A surplus store special that makes trip organization easier.
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TBT Thursday gear style: The MSR Alpine cookset Read More …
Throwback Thursday..gear style! A look at the unsung hero of the gear collection: the beater down jacket. Read More …