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Zpacks 20-Degree Solo Quilt Review
Over the last 5 years, I have spent over 500 nights camping in the backcountry during all four seasons. Yet before any of that, Zpacks was one of the first...
Gear Review: NEMO Tensor Insulated Sleeping Pad
NEMO rolled out a new line of sleeping pad options this spring, and the Tensor model tops the list as the most lightweight. The NEMO Tensor comes either insulated or...
My Sleeping System: I Am Satisfied With Its Performance
My sleeping system consists of four main components: a sleeping bag, a stuff sack that serves as a pillow, a sleeping bag liner, and a sleeping pad.
Keeping ‘The Watch’: How Thru-Hiking Changes Your Sleep Cycle
Turns out long-distance hiking can accidentally put you in touch with a reeeeally old way of catching Zs.
You know you’re a thru hiker when…
You might be a thru-hiker if...you wear a headlamp as an accessory. And other fun hiker trash ways of life.
Things That Go Bump In The Night
Over the years, I’ve been mauled by bears—exactly never, although I have seen bears on different outings. And to the best of my knowledge, I’ve never crossed paths with psycho...