organization – PMags.com https://pmags.com Practical advice and musings on the outdoors, hiking, backpacking, ski touring, and camping. Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:29:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://pmags.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cropped-fav-ico-160x160.jpg organization – PMags.com https://pmags.com 32 32 81463906 Perma-camping kit: What the heck is it? https://pmags.com/perma-camping-kit-what-the-heck-is-it https://pmags.com/perma-camping-kit-what-the-heck-is-it#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2021 03:00:12 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=23040 Perma-camping kit: What the heck is it?

Another way to maximize outdoor time: Having some gear pre-packed and ready to go. Read More ...

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The LA Police Gear Collapsible Multiuse Tote ends up being another non-outdoors item that ends up surprisingly useful for outdoor pursuits. Read More ...

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What I've been up to and answering the occasional questions of how we organize all our gear and clothing. Read More ...

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Rather than accidentally forget the gear, I always have my ~3 lb daypack pre-staged. Here's what's in my day pack. Read More ...

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Some additional thoughts on the Boy Scouts Motto of "Be Prepared." A motto often misinterpreted to be gear focused. Read More ...

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A practical, useful, and outstanding gear pick for maximizing your outdoor time. Read More ...

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"Everything in its place." That culinary phrase, when applied to outdoor pursuits, helps maximize time in the outdoors and makes it more enjoyable. Read More ...

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A look at the flyer's kit bag. A surplus store special that makes trip organization easier.
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How to get outdoors as much as possible while balancing work, a marriage and other obligations? Read on!
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