Thermawool: My Favorite Terramar Layer
I’m picky about fit… I’m not built like an Abercrombie and Fitch model…far from it. Really, it makes buying clothes pretty difficult. A lot of outdoor wear fits “just OK” at best but if it does it’s...
View ArticleBackcountry Navigation: Compass Basics
I grew up in a time before GPS. I learned how to use a compass in Cub Scouts and learned how to navigate with one as I grew older. I think I got my first GPS system sometime in my late 20s and never...
View ArticleEssentials for Summer Microadventures
Thank you to Stanley Brand for sponsoring today’s post and encouraging me to get outside this summer with the perfect camping tools! Summer is Perfect for Microadventures When my wife and I first...
View ArticleTips for Buying Your First Stand Up Paddleboard…
Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) has been one of the fasting growing and most popular outdoor activities of the last few years. In a 2013 report by “The Outdoor Foundation” stand up paddling attracted 1.2...
View ArticleThe Making of a Teardrop Trailer…
Our announcement a couple months ago that we had decided to order a Teardrop Trailer was a long time in the making. We started looking, researching and testing teardrops a little over 3 years ago. Now...
View ArticleGear | A Backpack for All Weather…
Outdoor Products recently asked me to take a look at their weatherproof backpack, the 30 L Shasta Weather Defense Backpack. They were kind enough to send me one of the packs so I could put it through...
View ArticleStand Out Gear: Choice gear for moto travel
Choice Gear for Motorcycle Travel Sena Bluetooth Headset For the first 6 months or so of riding I liked the “quiet” of being in my helmet without distraction. I approached it sort of like hiking, I...
View ArticleOur Teardrop Trailer | Introducing Wilma…
What is the perfect Adventure Travel rig? There is no real answer to that question, not in the general sense. The answer to that is different for every person and for every adventure. Since we started...
View ArticleGear Review | Mosko Moto Scout 25L Pannier Kit
When I got my KLR I immediately wanted the classic hard metal panniers…you know, the RTW traveler type with stickers from all the awesome places you may or may not have been. The kind that say, “I...
View ArticleInnova Kayaks | Your Summer Adventure, Inflated
Summer is coming on hard here in the Southwest and with the heat comes a focus on water adventures. When the sun is beating down and the trails become unbearably hot, it’s time to break out the kayaks....
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