July 8, 2020 Our Current Backcountry Packing List One of the questions I see asked frequently is: What to bring on backpacking (and camping) trips? Getting started can seem overwhelming at first….
July 6, 2020 Adventure, Baby! On The Go Nursing Pillow As it turns out, there isn’t much available for breastfeeding moms on the go who prefer to have a support of some kind for…
February 20, 2015 Gear Review: Fozzils Solo Pack Gear Type – Dishes Volume – 1.4 fl.oz. (Plate) & 600ml/20.4 fl.oz. (Bowl) & 350ml/11.8 fl.oz (Cup) Trail Weight – About 4 oz or…
November 15, 2013 Gear Review: Marmot Limelight 3P Vital Statistics: Gear Type – Tent Person – 3 Season – 3 Trail Weight – About 6 lb Floor – 42.6 square ft Vestibule…
October 2, 2012 How To: Packing Away Your Gear In The Off-Season Backpacking season is coming to an end. While Mike and I do a bit of camping over winter for L.A.R.P (we sleep in cabins)…
September 6, 2012 Personal Identification In The Backcountry? Dog Tags To The Rescue! Mike and I don’t carry our wallets in the backcounty. There are several reasons for this. 1. I don’t like to risk potentially losing…
July 10, 2012 Twist-Top Bottles For Backpacking With Liquids! Taking liquids into the backcountry is a special challenge. Liquids lead to extra weight, and potential messes in your gear, and can be frustrating…
June 19, 2012 Why We Love GSI Outdoors Some months back, while I was cleaning our GSI mugs (probably after a LARP weekend) one of the insulating sleeves fell on the floor,…
June 16, 2012 Gear Review: Evernew Titanium Non-Stick DX3 Cooking Set Vital Statistics: Gear Type – Pan/Pot Combination Volume – 1.3 L/43 floz (Pot) & 650 mL/22 floz (Pan) Trail Weight – About 8.1 oz…
March 14, 2012 Gear Review: GSI Halulite Minimalist Cookset Vital Statistics: Gear Type – Mug/Pot Combination Volume – 0.6 L Trail Weight – About 6.3 oz Includes – 0.6 L Pot/Mug, Sip-It Lid,…
