Quick Tip – Tyvek envelope stuff sacks
Light, nearly free, and very useful – the Tyvek mailing envelope stuff sack. Read More …
The most popular topic of the outdoors it seems.
Light, nearly free, and very useful – the Tyvek mailing envelope stuff sack. Read More …
Are you a vertically challenged hiker? Get a titanium step stool! Read More …
A $10 and 5 oz, one-quart cookpot makes an excellent solution when backpacking for two. Read More …
If you try to prepare for every contingency you may find you end up ill-prepared for what you need to do. Read More …
A look at a corporate schwag giveaway puffy. Something I think you’ll find in consignment and thrift stores in the years ahead. Read More …
We did not buy or have a chance to try out much new gear or clothing this past year. Instead, we replaced worn-out items with a few exceptions. Read More …
A yearly tradition. My gear pick of the year for 2021? A truck tailgate! Read More …
The only gift guide you’ll ever need. Read More …
A look at a headlamp that’s light, works well, and less expensive than comparable models. Read More …
Have you ever read those articles about cool people doing extraordinary things and a list of gear they use to do those cool things? That’s not this article. Read More …
Avenza allows small companies and non-profits to publish their maps. He’s a look at this somewhat obscure app. Read More …
A look at the Salomon hiking shoes. My verdict? Shoes best for daily wear for the person who hikes occasionally. Read More …
More people insist they need bear spray when venturing into black bear country because “it is better to have it and not need it.”—my boilerplate response. Read More …
A look at some coffee bags that’s a notch above my usual backcountry coffee fare Read More …
A must-have item for anyone traveling to trailheads away from mobile device coverage. Read More …
At ~1 oz for the 7 liters (large) pod, Six Moon Designs pack pods make a light, affordable, and inexpensive alternative to most stuff sacks or ditty bags. Read More …
A sub-10z synthetic parka that makes an excellent all-around three-season+ for conditions not always dry. And extremely comfy a well! Read More …
Looking at the RightOnTrek meals and meal planning shopping. I loved the logistic part; Joan liked the variety. Includes a code for a free meal and discounts. Read More …