You wanted to know what’s in my backpack? Well here we go. Throughout the years I’ve been buying new gear, better gear, lighter gear. My backpack used to be very uncomfortable, my sleeping bag was almost the size of my pack, my pad took…
You wanted to know what trail food works best for hiking/backpacking? Food. Food. Food. Food is one of the most important in planning out a hiking/backpacking trip. I’ve been hiking and backpacking now for years and honestly just want to have a good meal…
Over the years, I have kept a list of every single hike I’ve done and how many miles they were. I used the quote above because I use that for training and even hikes, just keep running, just keep running, or just keep hiking, just…
A calm before the storm in Sequoia *Originally hiked: Oct 24–25, 2020 This one was a good one about 2 years ago, right before a snow storm hit the area, we got one last backpacking trip in to a lake that is named after…
A lighter climb day vs. completing the hardest pass day Day Miles Point A to Point B Elevation Gain Elevation Loss June 8 10.54 miles Just below Guitar Lake to Tyndall Creek 1,706 feet 1,909 feet June 9 13.37 miles Tyndall Creek to Vidette…
can’t wait to get out there with some of these items? 2021 has been quite the year; I hiked the John Muir Trail, something I’ve wanted to do for over 10 years and was fortunate enough to make it work with my job, no…