One of the most common reasons people cite for leaving the trail is lack of funds. How do you make sure that doesn’t happen to you?
Month: January 2018

How To Dress Properly for Backpacking or Thru-Hiking (and Not Get Cold)
So you’re ready to head out for a trip into the backcountry. Do you have the clothes you need to keep you safe and warm during all possible weather scenarios? Are you bringing too many clothes and carrying extra weight …
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Gear Review: The Ray-Way 2 Person Quilt
While we both carried our own down sleeping bags for the Appalachian Trail, we decided for the PCT that we wanted to try out a 2 person quilt. Custom down quilts were out of our price range, and a homemade …

Gear Review: ZPacks Duplex Tent
After somewhere over 200 nights of sleeping in our little tent, I think it's time for a full review.