Beer, Boots, and the Mighty Angels Landing
Scout Lookout was where I met my nemesis: the chain section leading to the top. Now, I’ve watched enough action movies to know that when someone hands you a chain, things are about to get sketchy.
Your Southwest Hiker Pal
Breaking: YETI Shutting Down Mystery Ranch
Mystery Ranch is known for extremely high quality outdoors products including epic backpacks. In 2024 YETI purchased Mystery Ranch and stated they would be integrating Mystery Ranch into the YETI brand.
Review: No Normal Coffee Dark Roast
If you're looking for a new way of consuming coffee while backpacking or camping, No Normal Coffee is worth trying out. This coffee paste is a game changer!
All About PAKA: Sustainable, High-Performance Alpaca Apparel
Discover PAKA, the sustainable apparel brand redefining outdoor clothing with high-performance alpaca wool and ethical production. Learn about their story, products, and commitment to the planet.
Best Holiday Sales for Hikers and Backpackers 2024: Unmissable Deals on Outdoor Gear
Gear up for less this holiday season! Explore the best Christmas and New Year’s sales on backpacks, tents, and outdoor essentials for hikers and backpackers.
Gear Review: TOPO Designs Rover Mini Backpack
I didn't actually know how much I would use this mini backpack when I first bought it. I just thought it was cute and was tired of always having a 20 liter+ backpack on. As it turns out, I use the Rover Mini a ton and really love it!
30 Ultralight Backpacking Tips: Expert Advice to Lighten Your Load
Ultralight backpacking is about hiking smarter, not harder. With the right strategies, you can reduce pack weight without sacrificing comfort or safety. From choosing multi-purpose gear to packing calorie-dense foods, these 30 tips will help you streamline your setup for your next adventure.