La Sportiva Thunder III Hiking Boots Review
For the past several months I’ve put a pair of La Sportiva Thunder III GTX hiking boots to the test on unseasonably snowy and wet[Read More…]
For the past several months I’ve put a pair of La Sportiva Thunder III GTX hiking boots to the test on unseasonably snowy and wet[Read More…]
The Arc’Teryx Alpha FL pack may be the best small pack money can buy. Over several months and countless adventures, I have come to really like[Read More…]
The ExOfficio Storm Logic jacket synthetic down jacket is designed with the frequent traveler in mind. The plethora of pockets for keys, glasses, and travel[Read More…]
With spring just around the corner and all the snakes coming out of hibernation, I needed to find a solution, an extra margin of safety.[Read More…]
The Sierra Designs A.S.A.P Bivy and Tarp combo is the ultra-light backpacker’s solution to staying dry, keeping the bugs at bay, and having room to stretch out, cook, and sort gear without sacrificing weight penalties or taking up too much room in your pack. While there are many great things about this ultra-light shelter setup, there is one important thing to be aware of.
Fortunately for me, there are several state and national parks (not to mention the Appalachian trail) within an hour of my new residence – all I had to do was pick one. I settled on a place called Sugarloaf Mountain and it was just what I needed.
As the air gets crisp and the fall colors are in full splendor, here are a few long sleeve crew base layer shirts from: Polarmax, Ice Breaker, Columbia, and Core Layers that will be sure to keep you warm, dry, and comfortable on your next cold weather adventure.
The Granite Gear Leopard VC-46 is made from durable and light Cordura fabric a brand that is synonymous with quality in the outdoor community.
The Fenix HL10 is designed as a backup headlamp. It is small, light, and easy to carry, but it can be used as a primary if you do not mind giving up the ability to focus. For chores around the camp or night hiking, this little torch is more than capable and well worth the money.
The Fish Creek Trail in the San Gorgonio Wilderness located in the mountains of southern California, a mere 2 hours from Los Angeles, is one of those such gems. The only year round natural lake in the San Bernardino National Forest, Dollar Lake, can be found in this region.
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