Light Feet Blog
How much fuel is in that can
From JJ Mathes Post from JERMMs Outside: I spent a weekend with four traditional backpackers in the woods of North Georgia. I planned for this trip to be an outdoor...
How much fuel is in that can
From JJ Mathes Post from JERMMs Outside: I spent a weekend with four traditional backpackers in the woods of North Georgia. I planned for this trip to be an outdoor...
1000 miles with the Mariposa
Hello Gossamer Gear- I wanted to send a shout out for the awesome Mariposa Plus pack! This past summer I went on a long walk which started at the Lost...
1000 miles with the Mariposa
Hello Gossamer Gear- I wanted to send a shout out for the awesome Mariposa Plus pack! This past summer I went on a long walk which started at the Lost...
Tyvek as Shelter Groundsheet
What you use for a groundsheet under your shelter or under your sleeping bag depends on the ground surface. If the ground is fairly smooth and you use a groundsheet...
Tyvek as Shelter Groundsheet
What you use for a groundsheet under your shelter or under your sleeping bag depends on the ground surface. If the ground is fairly smooth and you use a groundsheet...
DIY Firestarter
It's no secret, I like fire and I'm always interested in hearing about, trying and using new types of fire starter & tinder, new to me anyway. Not long ago...
DIY Firestarter
It's no secret, I like fire and I'm always interested in hearing about, trying and using new types of fire starter & tinder, new to me anyway. Not long ago...
Tom and Kitty on the Camino
My wife, Kitty, and I walked the Camino in 2006 using G5s, which worked out great. Very few “peregrinos” were using light weight gear, many struggling with large packs and...
Tom and Kitty on the Camino
My wife, Kitty, and I walked the Camino in 2006 using G5s, which worked out great. Very few “peregrinos” were using light weight gear, many struggling with large packs and...
Ultralight Gloves for Bushwhacking
I do a lot of off-trail hiking, and I like to wear lightweight liner gloves for summer handwear. However, these two things are not very compatible – I frequently wear...
Ultralight Gloves for Bushwhacking
I do a lot of off-trail hiking, and I like to wear lightweight liner gloves for summer handwear. However, these two things are not very compatible – I frequently wear...