By Ryan Jordan |
on November 17, 2009 | in
Techniques »
TechniquesEpisode 3: The first big snowfall of the season (in September!) had us traversing the Hyalite-Cottonwood divide for snow hiking and camping.
By Darin Banner |
on November 17, 2009 | in
Gear »
ReviewsGoLite Footwear has developed a unique underfoot suspension system that largely accomplishes their intentions. The shoes are comfortable, but there are durability concerns for the soles.
By Ryan Jordan |
on May 30, 2004 | in
Techniques »
TechniquesA brief review of bear bag hanging techniques with a focus on minimizing weight and maximizing simplicity.
By Will Rietveld |
on November 03, 2009 | in
Gear »
ReviewsTrim-fitting ultralight three-season down jacket with a great shell and basic feature set, but its numerous horizontal seams allow down fragments to leak out.
By Doug Prosser |
on June 07, 2005 | in
Gear »
Gear ListsNew Boy Scouts (and your parents!), take note: going light will leave your patrol leaders in the dust and there will be money left over from you paper route.
By Nick Meynen |
on November 10, 2009 | in
Techniques »
TechniquesHiking through the French Pyrenees is challenging for any young couple hoping to enjoy some relaxation and romance in between climbing passes and breaking camp. The afternoon heat - often ending in a violent thunderstorm - brings more than one overloaded backpacker to boiling point. Now enter a six-kilo, breast-fed, three-month-old baby. Great family trip or a bad idea?
By Ryan Jordan |
on December 02, 2003 | in
Gear »
Gear ListsAn example of what a lightweight backpacker might take on a 3-day outing.
By Stuart Bilby |
on October 11, 2004 | in
Gear »
ReviewsSingle wall two hoop design provides exceptional headroom and interior space, and a full panel door offers terrific views and good ventilation.
By Doug Prosser |
on April 19, 2006 | in
Gear »
Gear ListsPhilmont Guidebook to Adventure: "Remember, the key to successful backpacking is to go lightly."
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