Gear
A Review of My Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo Tent
In my attempt to lighten my pack and gain some much needed head room, I decided to sell my This was my first experience with a tarp tent, and after...
How to Rig A Hammock Gear Tarp
What to do when you open up a brand new other sites, ending up with a lightweight US-made tarp: the video. The first thing you'll need for rigging is some type of...
Gear Review: Spy Optic Allure Sunglasses
I have a bad track record with sunglasses. If I don't lose them in record-setting time, I break them in a variety of creative ways. Losing sunglasses is my own fault,...
Gear Review: Big Agnes Copper Spur 2 Platinum
The Copper Spur UL2 Platinum is one of the lightest freestanding two-person tents on the market. With two doors, smart use of pole setup, and the lightest materials available, this is...
Initial Impressions of the Lightheart Duo Tent
I just bought a Lightheart Gear Duo tent, got it in the mail yesterday and set it up in my backyard for the first time this morning. Here’s a link...
And Then There Were Two Part II: Pack Selection
The constantly evolving struggles of gear selection… Oh boy, here we go… gear talk! In this segment of the write-up, I’ll discuss the gear we’re taking along with us, why...
Gear Review: Salomon X Ultra Mid II GTX Women’s Hiking Boots
Salomon X Ultra Mid II GTX Women's Hiking Boots. These boots feature a Gore-Tex upper, breathable mesh panels and polyester lining to keep feet dry, no matter the weather. MSRP:...
Time-Tested Gear We Refuse to Get Rid Of
While the outdoor industry is constantly coming up with mind-boggling advancements in gear durability, efficiency, and ounce-saving, the old adage "If it ain't broke, don't fix it" can certainly
Think You Know What Gear you Need for a Thru-Hike? I did too… Until I didn’t
Despite the fact that I have two family members and multiple friends that have completed thru-hikes of the AT I still was just as completely lost as anybody else when...