Review
Review of Chris Bolgiano’s The Appalachian Forest
Review of The Appalachian Forest, A Search For Roots and Renewal by Chris Bolgiano (Stackpole Books, 1988, 280 pages) Anyone backpacking the Appalachian Trail between Springer Mountain and the
Gear Review: tasc Performance Men’s Elevation Hoodie
Disclosure: the following product was donated for the purpose of review. My last couple weeks have been a mixture of skiing, hiking, and... working late into the night, outside, in below...
Digital media on the trail, part 1
Bored-nothing to do: 9 subscriptions to consider So you’ve made the leap - you’re thru-hiking (or maybe you’re hiking a section). The call of the wild and the woods was...
Book Review: “Freezer Bag Cooking: Trail Food Made Simple”
I was also impressed that all the ingredients could be packed into a one quart zip lock freezer bag. When it came time to prepare my dinner, all I had...
The 5 Non-Profits You Should Support this Holiday Season
Happy Holidays! It's that time of year again, when trees are chopped down in the name of holiday cheer and millions are spent in giant department stores to show how...
Review of “Backpacking with the Saints”
Defining Spirit(uality), a reflection from the perspective of a Certified Yoga Instructor. Julianne Roth posted a nice piece about hiking as spiritual endeavor that she
Book Review of “Appalachian Odyssey”
In the continual search for useful and inspiring books about the Appalachian Trail, we had to get our hands on
Review: Arc’teryx Satoro AR long sleeve zip-up shirt – Women’s
Disclosure: The following product was donated for the purpose of review. I’m writing this from mile 1716 on the PCT, where I’m currently in a love affair with Verified: good for ice
Protecting Agaisnt Zika and Other Insect Borne Diseases
With the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring the Zika virus an international public health emergency and no vaccine to prevent contracting the virus and no drug to treat it, the...
Hiker Box Diaries Episode 10: The Trail Haters Ball!
Trail update: I'm still walking. Anything else I say would be completely uninteresting to anyone not doing the same. I'm past 1,000 miles and doing ok. There is a video...