
The scourge of Rec DOT gov
Recreation DOT gov gets managed by the multi-billion dollar DC beltway firm of Booz-Allen-Hamilton. And here’s why I think it’s awful. Read More …
My views on life, the universe, and everything.
Recreation DOT gov gets managed by the multi-billion dollar DC beltway firm of Booz-Allen-Hamilton. And here’s why I think it’s awful. Read More …
Thoughts on why images are not vandalism. And reasons why people are calling them images rather than “rock art” as well. Read More …
A look at a fascinating, interesting, and ultimately sobering website. Read More …
Feeling the love from the wonderful comments from over the years. Read More …
My year in review. A year I found disappointment but also much happiness. Read More …
What is gatekeeping? And is withholding specific location information a form of it? Read More …
Here are some gift ideas that an outdoors person can get for themselves. And they can be used in all seasons and in the coming years ahead. Updated for 2020. Read More …
More signs I found amusing over my years of wilderness travel. Read More …
Thoughts on the state of outdoor recreation in our modern times. Read More …
A collection of signs I found amusing from my (mainly) outdoor travels. Part 1. Read More …
People on either side of the political divide are often more alike than different. They both eschew practicality and safety for political statements. Read More …
A recent social media post made me think about shorter hikes and how they add up to a collective whole; much like a collection of well-crafted short stories. Read More …
Joan shares five tips on how to find joy in the local areas. Read More …
Thinking (virtually) out loud about some ideas on the green-friendly movement, consumerism, and minimalism as it pertains to the outdoors. Read More …
Why the US Postal System holds so much importance during my outdoor travels. Read More …
Going ultralight with your gear is a Holy Grail of sorts for many new to backpacking. Here are some thoughts on achieving that goal. Read More …
What is a professional outdoors person? Who knows for sure. But I am an avowed amateur. Read More …
The Kia Sorento died this past Sunday. Long live the Kia Sorento. Read More …