The Mountain Hardwear SuperMegaUL 1 is a lightweight single-person freestanding tent for backpacking. Here’s everything you need to know about it.
For as “free” as the Pacific Crest Trail may have hikers convinced that they are, what many fail to realize is that they have become…
A while back, prior to my departure upon the Pacific Crest Trail, I wrote a post about KEEN and they’re supplying me with socks for…
It takes a long time to walk the 2,600 miles of Pacific Crest Trail, and a good percentage of those miles offer very little in…
If there is one thing hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail do on a regular basis it is getting high. In fact, most people get…
“Do the two of you have any money?” Not normally what you expect to be asked when you sit down at the local diner for…
When you venture out into the wild on a long-distance hiking trail, it is tradition to take on a trail name (because you don’t want…
“Hey! You’re hiking the PCT too? Cool.” And a lot of times that is where it ends. Or so you thought. Various levels of schmoozing…
There exists a place where all of your dreams come true (and yes, you have to hike 700 miles of Pacific Crest Trail desert to…
It is devastating, I know. After setting out to complete the 2,600 mile trek from Mexico to Canada via the Pacific Crest Trail, I have…
Out on the Pacific Crest Trail, you will hear a lot of people refer to the “hiker” somethings. The somethings are described by the word…
Days out in the wilderness with only your thoughts for company – basically the perfect getaway. No dealing with other people, city noise, traffic, television,…
