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SBM Holiday Outdoor Gift Ideas

SBM Holiday Outdoor Gift Ideas

Let SBM ease some of the burden of the season with our outdoor gift ideas.  Tis the season for REI gift cards and boxes of[Read More…]

by November 22, 2016 0 comments Community
Book Review – Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail

Book Review – Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail Washington:  Section Hiking from the Columbia River to Manning Park By Tami Asars 286 pp. Available through Mountaineers Books for[Read More…]

by November 15, 2016 0 comments Community
Glamping Hub

Glamping Hub

By: Jessica Armstrong Glamping Hub Saying hello to winter and goodbye to summer, is not so hard when campers and travelers can still take advantage[Read More…]

by November 7, 2016 0 comments Community, Promotional
Five North Cascades Fall Destinations You Can’t Miss

Five North Cascades Fall Destinations You Can’t Miss

Before the winter snow (and cold rain) starts to make outdoor excursions more a practice of survival than outdoor recreation, checkout Washington’s North Cascades region[Read More…]

by November 7, 2016 0 comments Community
Intro to Ski Touring

Intro to Ski Touring

Is this the year you start ski touring?  As the weather cools, the leaves change, and the clouds roll in, true PNW folk delve into[Read More…]

by October 24, 2016 0 comments Community
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G-Shock RANGEMAN Master – Gear Review

The G-Shock RANGEMAN Master or G-GW9400-3 is definitely a niche watch in today’s smartwatch world. Let me start by saying I put this watch through[Read More…]

by October 18, 2016 0 comments Community, Gear
Adventures in Yellowstone’s Black Canyon: The Trail to Nowhere

Adventures in Yellowstone’s Black Canyon: The Trail to Nowhere

This was one of the most terrifying and exhilarating backpacking experiences of my life. It was my first time in Yellowstone’s Black Canyon, and I[Read More…]

by October 13, 2016 0 comments Community
Sol Escape Lite Bivvy – Product Review

Sol Escape Lite Bivvy – Product Review

In the wild with the Sol Escape Lite Bivvy.  If you are sleeping in a bivvy, chances are your day did not go as planned.[Read More…]

by October 5, 2016 0 comments Community
The Hiking Brain – Boost Your Creativity and Happiness

The Hiking Brain – Boost Your Creativity and Happiness

  Outdoor exercise can do more for your brain than just the familiar runners-high.  Most of us have experienced a euphoric feeling while on the[Read More…]

by September 30, 2016 0 comments Community
SunRidge Farms Trail Mix – Product Review

SunRidge Farms Trail Mix – Product Review

Fueling outdoor adventures with calories is usually a bland task occasionally punctuated with a minimal spice kit and your choice of hot sauce.  Nothing is[Read More…]

by September 22, 2016 0 comments Community, Gear