REI’s women’s specific sleeping bag, the Magma 17 meets all of my standards for an excellent women’s backpacking sleeping bag: ✓ Lightweight ✓ Down insulated ✓ Rated to 17 degrees…
Adventure
Peter Grubb Hut – Ski and Snowshoe Winter Trip Report
Cover photo courtesy of Alex Thissen The Peter Grubb Hut is located a short drive northwest from Lake Tahoe. The Gaia GPS crew headed up to the hut as part of the…
Looking for the ultimate adventure mobile, we got a Toyota 4runner knowing that we’d do a decent amount of long road trips where we’d sleep in the back. The trunk,…
This isn’t a cooking blog so don’t get any ideas. These bars taste amazing and look beautiful, with the added benefit of being Paleo and Vegan. Here’s what you need:…
This summer we road tripped to Breckenridge, Colorado, where we spent 4 days soaking in all the adventure we could.
The entire hike took 6 months, but it went by so fast that sometimes it seems like it never happened. A lot of the time, I fail to realize how huge of an accomplishment I have made. I want this tattoo with serve as a reminder of my strength and perseverance and to always be looking for the next big adventure.
Sunset on the Susquehanna River
A Valentine’s Day adventure in York, PA and an awesome sunset on the Susquehanna River
Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike Video
It took me a while to get it put together, but after 4 months I have finally put together a photo recap of my 2014 thru hike of the Appalachian…
It’s February and that means that the thru hiker class of 2015 is starting off soon. Hiking the entirety of the Appalachian Trail is a daunting task and the first…
Winter Backpacking in Harriman State Park
As I mentioned in my last post, “What is a Microadventure?”, I am trying to get out on an adventure at least once every month this year. January is a difficult…