backpacking and travel blog based out of Oregon
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
Once upon a time I backpacked in Mexico for two months back in 2003. I was enthralled with Mexico and … Continue reading A Week in Mexico City
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
Last year I discovered the wonders of winter backpacking, in large part made possible by making a dirtbag pulk. … Continue reading Upgrading my Sled/Pulk MYOG
My partner asked for the Luci Lux LED Inflatable Solar Lantern for Christmas in 2015. I thought it was really … Continue reading Luci Lux Inflatable Solar Light 1 Year Review: A Surprisingly Awesome Accessory for Backpacking and Travel
This weekend myself and a regularly recurring character on .douchepacker. went up to June Lake at the Marble Mountain Snow … Continue reading Trying Out a Mid Shelter for the First Time
When my partner and I were discussing NYE plans, I brought up snowcamping almost as a joke because I thought … Continue reading A New Years Delight: Snowshoeing and Snowcamping in Gifford-Pinchot National Forest
