Gear Review – AntiGravityGear 3 Cup Aluminum Non-Stick Cook Pot

Posted in: Gear- Oct 18, 2011 No Comments

Tweet When backpacking, a cook pot should be simple. Something light, large enough to boil water, compact and gets the job done. Go to an REI or similar store and you will sometimes see this type of pot…for a price!  Luckily, AntiGravityGear offers a simple and inexpensive solution: A "3 cupper" cookpot.  The perfect size [...]

A Beer, A Burger and an Adventure: Post Trip Noshing

Posted in: Ramblings, Trip Planning- Oct 13, 2011 2 Comments

Tweet The views were astounding. The powder was sweet. That secret  camping spot off-trail near a brook was savored.  The top of the pass was scrambled to and nothing is seen but an endless vista of mountains. The trailhead is then reached again. But the trip is not over..it is time to fill the belly, [...]

Fall up High : Devils Thumb – King Lake Loop

Posted in: Other Outdoor Adventures- Oct 12, 2011 1 Comment

Tweet Fall is perhaps the best time of the year to hike in the Colorado high country. The skies are clear. The aspens are an explosion of gold. The ground cover is a mix of red, yellow and orange. And their is a crisp feeling in the air that makes the miles go by and [...]

Gear Review – Six Moon Designs Lunar Duo

Posted in: Gear- Oct 10, 2011 2 Comments

Tweet Need a lightweight tent that is spacious for two, sturdy and does not feel too minimalist? Take a look at the Six Moon Designs Lunar Duo.