This summer has been amazing and this weekend we capped it off with a bike camping trip. Every time I … More
Month: September 2016
My Favorite Resources for Backpacking and Hiking in Oregon and Washington
I’ve lived in the Pacific Northwest for a decade now and find myself using the same resources over and over … More
I’m Done With the Sawyer Mini: 18 Month Review
I ordered the Sawyer Mini back in March of 2015 with pretty high hopes, which were mostly held up. It … More
“Army Surplus” Fingerless Wool Gloves
There’s nothing better than cheap, dependable, and functional gear. Over the years one of my go-to pieces are my fingerless … More
Review of Lawson Equipment Tough Laces
After I bought these Adidas hiking shoes, the laces started shredding less than a year after I bought them. The outer sheath … More
Mt. Hood Timberline Trail Trip Report (including the new Eliott Creek Crossing)
If you find this post to be helpful, consider supporting me on Patreon and get entered to win a prize if you … More
Timberline Trail Menu
I don’t often write about what I eat on my trips. This year I’ve got some meals dialed in that … More