shake down
Shaking It Up
Shake Down Time Typically a shakedown hike is when you pack up everything you think you'll need and head out for a few days. You then discard what you didn't...
Exploring a Blue Blaze: Dunnfield Creek Trail, NJ
Guys, organic chemistry is hard. Like, really hard. Like, “I have two degrees and I’ve never worked so hard just to pass a class” hard. So when the midterm that...
Mountain Crossings Reinvents The Shake Down
One of the unexpected cool things about working for a specialty outdoor retailer that is also a small business is how involved you get. I mean really, really, involved. My co-workers...
Just a long walk in the woods: Why we are drawn to the pilgrimage
pilgrimage noun any long journey, especially one undertaken as a quest or for a votive purpose, as to pay homage As I'm preparing for my ever-closer-to-reality thru hike, I find myself...
A first time for everything!
I've previously done very short sections of the Appalachian Trail: a mile or two here and there in NC, a few miles in VA, and Springer Mountain in GA many...