Why guided trips?
As one internet sage stated “It’s just walking”. So why go on a guided trip? Read More …
My views on life, the universe, and everything.
As one internet sage stated “It’s just walking”. So why go on a guided trip? Read More …
The wonders of that magical substance loved by all outdoors people: Duct Tape! Read More …
An overview of 2014 and where I plan to head in 2015.
What is the real difference between gear in terms of price. Do you really get what you pay for? As always: It all depends. Read More …
Why Vermont’s Long Trail hikes were important for me. Read More …
Snow is not quite what I need it to be in the high country. I am getting over a cold. Time to take an urban stroll.
In this time of giving, helping to support the Continental Divide Trail Coalition is a worthy cause.
Another Website of the week: Dave’s Nordic Backcountry Skiing page
Black Friday? Our Black Friday will be under a night sky in Utah. No deals on big screen TVs, but I am sure the ambiance will be nice.
A collection of photos from the five day B&W challenge. Black and white photography[1] has always been something I loved. I am not a professional photographer by any means, but I do love photography to capture certain scenes in the Read More …
The following is a collection of outdoor quotes from a Yahoo group I helped to maintain: the Colorado Hiking and Outdoor Society “back in the day”. The group is now on Meetup. Most of the quotes were chosen by me. Read More …
Looking at a minor classic in wilderness writing that may be more pertinent now than when it was written. Read More …
Sometimes it is bemoaned how lightweight gear is not used more. But it is. The longer view just has to be taken. Read More …
November is the real in-between time. Time for gear repair, maintenance and sorting. And reflecting on the time ahead.
With GoLite going off into history, here’s a look at other famous brands that while influential are no longer around and/or different in form.
Some thoughts about the recent GoLite Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
A little article I wrote to help promoted the CDTC on Gregory Mountain Product’s website.
Some thoughts on the proposed photo permit fee from the USFS