Gear List

I have compiled a generic backpacking gear checklist that should be useful for new and experienced backpackers. Keep in mind ...

Ever wonder what my gear list looks like and what I carry while on the trail? Probably not, but I ...

We are getting ready to head to Sturgis again this year (July 25, 2024), and this time around, I thought ...

Well, we finally got to try out Jerry's setup for backpacking with sleep apnea. We tested several different setups before ...

What are the 10 Essentials of Hiking, you ask. The 10 essentials of hiking are the items you should bring ...

What should you bring on every hike? I don't know how many times I have encountered individuals who were not ...

My DITY bag for the Appalachian Trail consists of my first aid kit, hygiene kit, and repair kit. For the ...

My cook system for the Appalachian Trail is pretty simple. A stove, pot, spoon, food bag, and koozie make up ...

My water filtration system for the Appalachian Trail is pretty simple. I will be hiking in an area that is ...

Electronics on the Appalachian Trail? It seems like one of the biggest controversies out there. Some believe you shouldn't have ...

One of the hardest things for me to figure out was my sleep system for the Appalachian Trail. I am ...

So I made the announcement a couple of months ago that both my 16-year-old son and I will be thru-hiking ...

Well, I set a date for my Appalachian Trail thru-hike...Mid-Late February of 2020. Originally I was going to do it ...