This Saturday I finished hike number 35/52 for the 52 Hike Challenge in 2015. This was also my final training hike before starting the John Muir …
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Whether you’re a thru-hiker, backpacker, or car camper, it’s important to have quality food to fuel yourself on adventures. In my pursuit of becoming a …
This Sunday I finished hike number 33/52 for the 52 Hike Challenge in 2015. This hike was special, as I camped at the summit of Mt. …
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PROBAR is a company based in Salt Lake City that makes a phenomenal lineup of healthy food bars. My favorite product in their lineup is the Meal Bar. The Meal Bar is a certified organic meal replacement that contains 5-8g of fiber and 5-11g of protein per bar. In this review, I’ll be covering the PROBAR Meal Bar and how it fueled my body during a number of outdoor activities.
The Ausangate Trek is a 43 mile backpacking trip that runs through one of the most beautiful landscapes in the Andes. Starting at 12,000ft and reaching high passes close to 17,000ft, the Ausangate Trek reaches some seriously high elevations. Along the way, you’ll pass by small villages, glacial lakes, towering snow capped peaks, and herds of alpacas. The Ausangate Trek is an adventure of a life time, and I’ll be covering all of the details in this guide.
I had been on the fence in regards to buying an inflatable sleeping pad for a very long time. I’d been using the Therm-a-Rest Z …
This Sunday I finished hike number 23/52 for the 52 Hike Challenge in 2015, and have now completed 265 of my goal of 1000 miles …
Deciding on a tripod can be a very difficult experience for hikers looking to shed weight and bulk from their packs. Some just come to …
The REI Passage 2 is a great 3-season free-standing tent for hiking, car camping, and backpacking. The construction is top notch, and it’s almost light enough …
This weekend we decided to spend some time out at Joshua Tree National Park. Living in Southern California, we forget how close the park is to where we live. There is just so much beauty, in what one could easily mistake for a martian landscape. It’s like being transported to another planet when you enter the park. Making things even more special, we stayed at a campground just outside the park this time around, Indian Cove Campground.