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Thru-Hiking Prep Part 4: Rain Plan + Staying Co...
Rain is inevitable on a thru-hike. What matters isn’t avoiding it, it’s having a plan that keeps you moving, resting, and sleeping comfortably when everything gets wet.
Thru-Hiking Prep Part 4: Rain Plan + Staying Co...
Rain is inevitable on a thru-hike. What matters isn’t avoiding it, it’s having a plan that keeps you moving, resting, and sleeping comfortably when everything gets wet.
Thru-Hiking Prep Part 3: Food Carry + Organization
A good food system can make your pack feel lighter, your days smoother, and camp a whole lot calmer. You don’t need a perfect setup. You just need one that...
Thru-Hiking Prep Part 3: Food Carry + Organization
A good food system can make your pack feel lighter, your days smoother, and camp a whole lot calmer. You don’t need a perfect setup. You just need one that...
Thru-Hiking Prep Part 2: Water Carry + Quick Ac...
On a thru-hike, water is not just something you carry. It is something you manage all day long. Miss a sip window, and you are behind before you know it....
Thru-Hiking Prep Part 2: Water Carry + Quick Ac...
On a thru-hike, water is not just something you carry. It is something you manage all day long. Miss a sip window, and you are behind before you know it....
A Guide to Winter Trail Snacks
Winter snacks do not need to be clever. They need to be edible. For winter day hikes, we lean into foods that do not rely on softness, hold up in...
A Guide to Winter Trail Snacks
Winter snacks do not need to be clever. They need to be edible. For winter day hikes, we lean into foods that do not rely on softness, hold up in...
Why Skills Matter More Than Gear
Ultralight backpacking is often framed as a gear race: lighter fabrics, smaller numbers, new releases every season. The reality is simpler and more durable: skills matter more than stuff. When...
Why Skills Matter More Than Gear
Ultralight backpacking is often framed as a gear race: lighter fabrics, smaller numbers, new releases every season. The reality is simpler and more durable: skills matter more than stuff. When...
Thru-Hiking Prep Part 1: Dial Your Big 3
Start your thru-hike prep by figuring out your "Big 3": your pack, shelter, and sleep system. These will constitute the majority of your base weight and have the biggest impact...
Thru-Hiking Prep Part 1: Dial Your Big 3
Start your thru-hike prep by figuring out your "Big 3": your pack, shelter, and sleep system. These will constitute the majority of your base weight and have the biggest impact...