backpacking and travel blog based out of Oregon
If you find this tutorial helpful, consider supporting me on Patreon and get entered to win a prize if you contribute on … Continue reading Quick and Dirty Guide to Making a Map in Caltopo: A Tutorial on How to Use Caltopo
Recently I saw a post about someone looking for ultralight options for Epipens. There aren’t any. Furthermore, weight should not … Continue reading Allergies in the Backcountry: Don’t fuck around
I had never seen people more surprised to see me, but we had found their spot right at nightfall. Well, … Continue reading Backpackers vs. Hunters Part 2 (A Lesson in Stereotypes)
One thing I despise is overpriced yuppie outdoor gear. The price of gear is intimidating and keeps people out of starting … Continue reading IKEA Backpacking Poncho
Unbeknownst to us, we decided to backpack up to Mt Jefferson in the middle of Oregon’s unbelievably short deer season. … Continue reading Backpackers vs Hunters Part 1
On my last trip a week ago, I discovered a problem with my Gregory Z55 that I bought in 2009 … Continue reading The death of my Gregory Z55
Before the heat of summer sets in, I wanted to backpack out in the desert for a change. I’d seen … Continue reading Oregon Badlands Wilderness Trip Report
