Weekend Gem: Gunter and Sterling Loop

Posted by on Apr 14, 2021 in Weekend Gem | No Comments

Every backpacker has favorite areas that they find themselves attracted to for some reason or another, it  could be a subconscious connection. Maybe it’s the cut of the land or the way you feel in that spacial spot that is beyond human understanding. One of my favorites here is the eastern portion of the Great […]

One Day Wilderness: Topsail Dunes

Posted by on Mar 24, 2021 in One Day Wilderness | No Comments

Growing up, my parents took my Brother and I down to Florida to visit my Grandparents in Jupiter. A few years ago, I went on a work retreat in Port St. Joe on the Gulf Coast side and fell in love with it. The Gulf side has a more remote/intimate feel to it. Then my […]

Gear Closet: Goosefeet Pillow

Posted by on Mar 19, 2021 in Gear Closet | No Comments

Now I have to admit, when I initially saw this down insert for my Exped inflatable pillow I thought that it was an unnecessary weight in my pack. But after using it for a winter season here in the icy Southeast, I have changed my tune. At 2.5 oz. this pillow has kept my head […]