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Salewa Speed Ascent

Gear Review: Salewa Speed Ascent Shoe Preview

September 15, 2015May 15, 2015

I got a chance to try on a pair of the Salewa Speed Ascents this week, and wanted to post a quick preview of the …

Read moreGear Review: Salewa Speed Ascent Shoe Preview

Cucamonga Peak via Icehouse Canyon 01.17.15

April 3, 2016January 17, 2015

This is hike number 4/52 for the 52 Hike Challenge in 2015, and 45 out of my goal of 1000 miles this year. The trail …

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Gear Review: NUUN Active Hydration Tablets

April 22, 2017December 26, 2014

Living in Southern California, I get to do my fair share of hiking in extreme heat. Most summer hikes reach 90+ degrees, which can feel …

Read moreGear Review: NUUN Active Hydration Tablets

Mt. Langley via Cottonwood Lakes and Old Army Pass

April 3, 2016October 8, 2014

At the southern end of the John Muir Wilderness lies the southernmost 14er in California, Mt. Langley. Driving up from Lone Pine, we started the …

Read moreMt. Langley via Cottonwood Lakes and Old Army Pass

San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek for Final Mt. Whitney Training

September 7, 2014

With one week left before hiking Mt. Whitney, we decided to head out to hike San Gorgonio, the highest peak in Southern California. Having done …

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Grand Canyon Rim to Rim Hike

October 1, 2015September 2, 2014

For an outdoor enthusiast, the United States is a playground of infinite opportunity. Sometimes I forget just how incredible the offerings are. Living in Southern …

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Gear Review: Salomon XA Pro 3D

April 22, 2017August 16, 2014

Salomon XA Pro 3D gear review

After TMB: Prague, Vienna, and Budapest

July 9, 2017August 4, 2014

After enduring a week of bleak skies, cold rain, and muddy trails, we decided to spend our remaining time visiting a few cities in Eastern …

Read moreAfter TMB: Prague, Vienna, and Budapest

Tour du Mont Blanc

TMB Day 8: Trient to Argentiere

August 10, 2015August 4, 2014

We had the highest of hopes going into this, but the weather just refused to cooperate. The rain had been falling for days, and according …

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Tour du Mont Blanc

TMB Day 4: Courmayeur to Chalet Val Ferret

August 10, 2015August 1, 2014

After passing through a few blocks of residential accommodations, the trail picks up outside of Courmayeur and climbs very quickly towards Rifugio Bertone. The rain …

Read moreTMB Day 4: Courmayeur to Chalet Val Ferret

 

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