Start here: My unofficial outdoor guidebook
Here’s a quick reference to articles that will be useful for anyone starting out with camping, hiking, or backpacking in all four seasons. Updated Aug 2023. Read More …
The Quick and Dirty Guides for hiking trails, or the outdoors. “Just the facts, Ma’am”
Here’s a quick reference to articles that will be useful for anyone starting out with camping, hiking, or backpacking in all four seasons. Updated Aug 2023. Read More …
A quick and dirty overview of activities, supplies, and amenities available in the Moab, UT area. Read More …
A quick and dirty overview of Canada’s Great Divide Trail. Read More …
A thru-hike of the Benton Mackaye Trail is an excellent way to see the beauty of the southern Appalachians without the crowds of the Appalachian Trail. Here’s some quick and dirty information about this 300-mile long gem. Read More …
A sample hike from the Quick and Dirty Hiking Guides: 12 Classic Hikes in Colorado. This sample hike for downloading details the Devil’s Thumb Loop. Read More …
Introducing the first two eBooks in the “Quick and Dirty” Hiking Guides co-authored with Cam Honan of The Hiking Life. Read More …
A guide for planning long hikes on The Colorado Trail. Town info, resupply, alt routes, and general info. Revised regularly. Read More …
A quick overview of the Continental Divide Trail for planning purposes. Updated regularly. Read More …
A planning guide and overview for planning a thru-hike or long backpack on the Appalachian Trail.
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A Pacific Crest Trail planning guide. A way to get an overview of this wonderful trail without being bogged down with lots of info! Updated regularly. Read More …
My experience backpacking on the Uinta Highline trail in Utah. With trip planning and logistic info. Read More …