Four Days in The Maze
Another trip to The Maze in Canyonlands National Park. I included some basic logistic info for those who asked after my last trip. Read More …
Another trip to The Maze in Canyonlands National Park. I included some basic logistic info for those who asked after my last trip. Read More …
Etsy often means tchotchkes for oddball things. But it also offers a surprising array of backpacking items from individuals or small businesses. Read More …
Another memorable trip on the Colorado Plateau. Read More …
A one year+ review of the NeoAir XTherm MAX (rectangular) for cold weather backpacking. The non-WingLock version can be bought at a discount as of 1/2020. Read More …
We hiked in a place often ignored for backpacking. And during winter we had it all to ourselves. Read More …
Our trip report to the Tiny Home in the Abajo Mountains. The end of the article has logistic info for the curious. Read More …
Enjoying a place where we can access the outdoors as much as we can. Read More …
Some “shell” pants for winter use. Discount store wind pants are inexpensive, light, and effective. And I’ve used the same pair for nearly a decade. Read More …
Thanksgiving spent with the Boulder Clan with a bonus trip to Fremont Indian State Park beforehand, too. Read More …
Some more scoping out of potential hikes and a quick weekend on the Front Range. Read More …
An overnight trip exploring red rock, Pueblos, Rock Images, and a canyon we had to ourselves. Read More …
Red rocks, ice, and snow make for a magical landscape during the Moab winter. Read More …
The current quiver of footwear I use for outdoor pursuits. Read More …
Changing plans over New Year’s and keeping it local. Read More …
A mere $22 for cold weather tops and bottoms comparable to midweight layer offerings from mainstream outdoor companies. Read More …
Well-made, easy on/easy off traction devices that holds up for more aggressive hiking in semi-technical icy terrain. Read More …
Winter backpacking in the Chesler Park area of Canyonlands National Park. Read More …
Some inner mittens for cold weather activities that are durable, reasonably light, effective, inexpensive and, most importantly, sized correctly for my shell and liner use. Read More …