Tweet For flat or moderate terrain, a gear sled is a great way to haul in gear. Here's how to build a simple gear sled without breaking the bank.

The Trail Show #7 – Great Himalaya Trail
Tweet Today we bring you Episode #7 – Our December Holidaze Show.

Outfitted by G.I. Joe – Military Surplus Gear
Tweet Military surplus gear is often heavy, bulky and not suitable for much backcountry use. But buried among the heavy packs, canvas sleeping bags and MASH-style tents, there are some items that are a good bargain and works well for outdoor fun.

Gear Review: Discount Dance Supply Rip Stop Pants
Tweet Another dirt-bagger gear review of an unlikely item for the outdoors: Dancing warm up pants!

The Frugal Backpacker – The $300 Gear Challenge
Tweet A doc for getting backpacking gear on the cheap; If you are new to backpacking and/or on a budget this is a complete gear list for less than $300. You can also read more about Dirt Bagging here and more info on getting quality gear on the cheap here Updated Dec 2012.





