backpacking and travel blog based out of Oregon
I can’t remember exactly when I bought these poles, but it was at least two years ago, possibly longer. I … Continue reading Another Glowing Review of Cascade Designs Trekking Poles 2+ year review
Silver Star Mountain is pretty close by and I was surprised I’d never been there and never knew anyone who … Continue reading Silver Star Mountain via Bluff Mountain Trail
Last year after doing a trip in the Oregon Badlands Wilderness, I set the goal to start section hiking the Oregon … Continue reading Oregon Desert Trail from Flatiron Trailhead to Sand Springs: Thoughts and Learnings on Section 1
This weekend we returned to Cottonwood Canyon for a leisurely desert backpack. We like coming here because it is consistently … Continue reading Cottonwood Canyon and its Reptiles
Currently I have four separate shelters for different types of trips generally depending on the season, amount of precipitation, and … Continue reading My Quiver of Backpacking Shelters
In many trips to Baja California, I’ve stayed away from hiking or backpacking in the mountains due to a lack of … Continue reading Online Resources for Hiking and Backpacking in Sierra de la Laguna in Baja California Sur
Due to protesting fascism and other obligations, I haven’t been able to get out as much in the New Year … Continue reading Test Run of my Upgraded Dirtbag Pulk at Trillium Lake
