Gear
Gear Review: My Trail Co Backpack Light 50L
These days, thru hikers and weight conscious backpackers are spoiled for choice when it comes to lightweight backpacks on the market. With Ultralight Adventure Equipment (ULA), Mountain Laurel
Let’s Talk About Gear, Baby
The time has come, 9 days until I start my trek from Mexico to Canada, and I just now finished gathering up all my gear...Or at least I hope. My...
The Best Cameras and Lenses for Hiking and Backpacking
Although no camera can perfectly recreate the beauty of the backcountry, some do a much job than others. Once upon a time, using professional-caliber photography setup would've added several extra
When Ultralight is Too Light
PCT hikers are notorious for obsessing over their base weight. Thru-hikers might start the AT with two camp chairs and a thermos strapped to their pack, but PCT hikers look...
Great Pack Debate: Pros & Cons of ULA Circuit Vs Osprey Viva
Apparently, I wasn't quite done with the Great Pack Debate. In my last post, I talked about how reducing my base weight was the answer to my pack dilemma. However,...
Meet the 2017 Badger Sponsorship Winners!
At the beginning of this month, we unveiled the Big Agnes Fly Creek UL2 or Gossamer Gear Backpack One (1) Therm-a-Rest NeoAir Xlite Sleeping Pad Four (4) $100 Gift Cards to Wigwam Socks...
The 2017 Badger Sponsorship Finalists: Vote For Your Favorite
And then there were twelve. Nearly sixty video entries poured into the here. Thank you to Wediges.com for being the world's greatest polling platform! Anna Alex Pellerin Becky
6 Inexpensive Essentials You Should Know About
We’re riding out the gray and gloomy days of winter, and sunshine and hiking season seem all too far away. But many ambitious hikers are in the thick of plotting...
Get The Gear
I won't start hiking along the PCT until mid-to-late April, but there's already a lot to do to get ready. Mostly it's: GEAR GEAR GEAR GEAR GEAR GEAR GEAR. Things...