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Hayduke Trail: A Southwest Adventure
March 31st, 2013 was my last day of work and my new job would not begin until May 1st, which left me plenty of time to hit the trail! My...
Hayduke Trail: A Southwest Adventure
March 31st, 2013 was my last day of work and my new job would not begin until May 1st, which left me plenty of time to hit the trail! My...
Sandstone Amphitheatres
Backpacking only makes sense because there are lines drawn around it; places we cannot go. Most definitions exclude civilized, excessively roaded areas, so we backpackers are forced back into the...
Sandstone Amphitheatres
Backpacking only makes sense because there are lines drawn around it; places we cannot go. Most definitions exclude civilized, excessively roaded areas, so we backpackers are forced back into the...
Packrafting with Butterflies
A few weeks ago, two out of the three UK based GG trail ambassadors disappeared into the wilds of Torridon, North West Scotland for 5 very wet and windy days....
Packrafting with Butterflies
A few weeks ago, two out of the three UK based GG trail ambassadors disappeared into the wilds of Torridon, North West Scotland for 5 very wet and windy days....
Relationships Forged by Backpacking
The second weekend in October marked our first-ever three-generation backpacking trip. It was a short overnighter in Nova Scotia's Bluff Wilderness area, a small network of trails just south of...
Relationships Forged by Backpacking
The second weekend in October marked our first-ever three-generation backpacking trip. It was a short overnighter in Nova Scotia's Bluff Wilderness area, a small network of trails just south of...
Hiker Trash Nation: ALDHA-West Gathering 2013
Gossamer Gear Trail Ambassadors Whitney "Allgood" LaRuffa, Ryan "Dirtmonger" Silva, and Liz "Snokel" Thomas On the last weekend in September this year, hiker trash from around the country gathered in...
Hiker Trash Nation: ALDHA-West Gathering 2013
Gossamer Gear Trail Ambassadors Whitney "Allgood" LaRuffa, Ryan "Dirtmonger" Silva, and Liz "Snokel" Thomas On the last weekend in September this year, hiker trash from around the country gathered in...
Vagabond Blues
On the Vagabond Loop this summer I pretty much went where ever I wanted: closed National Forests, private land, camped where I plopped down, and trundled permit-free in the National...
Vagabond Blues
On the Vagabond Loop this summer I pretty much went where ever I wanted: closed National Forests, private land, camped where I plopped down, and trundled permit-free in the National...