For years, we followed the van-lifers and their adventures. Our dream was to one day be van-lifers of our own. The idea of a temporary rolling home for our adventures was both desirable and exciting. We saved ideas from others living van life and built up our digital bulletin board of inspiration. In 2020, just…
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When Your Trip Doesn’t Go According to Plan
Starting from our youth, our elders remind us to have a “plan b” in place, just in case the most desirable outcome doesn’t work out, right? We’ve all heard it a few times within our lives. Without blinking, there are moments in our lives, however, where we lose our grasp on this fundamental concept. We…
Micro Adventures – Thinking Small for a Big Reward
Naturally, many people think of an adventure as a multi-day journey. While that can certainly be true, it doesn’t have to be the only way. In our modern day, time off can be extremely limited, especially when obligations call your name. “The mountains are calling and I must go” said John Muir, but sometimes it…
Inflatable Sleeping Pads vs. Non-Inflatable Sleeping Pads
On a cold winter night we quickly reconsidered our choice to use inflatable sleeping pads after one popped and failed on us. Learn more about our experience and how we came to realize the benefits of closed-cell sleeping pads.
Your First Backpacking Pack Will Not Be Your Last
Do not set your heart on your first pack being your one and only. Upon getting into our best shape, we quickly realized that we would need new backpacking packs due to our hip belts no longer being able to tighten enough. This was something we did even realize could become a potential challenge until diving deep into this passion.
How Much Does Backpacking Gear Cost?
Backpacking gear costs can vary depending on certain factors. In this article we breakdown what goes into cost while providing a price ranges for the most common backpacking gear.
Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness Loop – Two Day Backpacking Trip
Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness 20 mile, two-day backpacking loop in the Catskill Mountains of New York summiting Thomas Cole Mtn, Black Dome, Blackhead Mtn, Acra Point, Burnt Knob & Windham High Peak.
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