What began as a parody of “top ten” gear lists has grown into a reflection on how real shelter choices evolve with trips, partners, seasons, and the simple goal of sleeping well and walking on. Updated 2025. Read More …
The puffies Joan and I use for outdoor use. Updated in November 2023 to feflect both new pieces and input from Joan. Read More …
A video that looks over the clothing I use for my shells be it rain or snow. And with a few budget options as well. Read More …
Keeping my noggin warm and protected for various seasons, conditions, and use. Read More …
A look at some of the gear I regularly use. This installment of the series is about the packs. Updated April 2020. Read More …
A look at the hydration options I use for hiking and backpacking. Read More …
The current quiver of footwear I use for outdoor pursuits. Read More …
Car camping, road tripping, doing trail work or even a trailhead bivy? Here’s an overview of stoves that may work. Read More …
The gear I use for various forms of backcountry skiing. Read More …
A look at the stoves I use for backpacking and camping. Read More …