Not all backpackers are created identically. The call of the wild speaks to each of us differently. Are you the type of backpacker striving to complete the Triple Crown? Or maybe you wish to experience the beauty of a thru-hike without the time commitment. There is certainly nothing wrong with…
Let the photo tell the story #4 Man plans, and God laughs Before getting into backpacking, I was the type of person who loved to have a plan. I was lacking in the Coping With Uncertainty Department, so I would ease this discomfort by planning the weeks and months. Anyone…
The topic of what to pack for a backpacking trip can get overcomplicated. There are the obvious items, such as a tent and a sleeping bag. It would be downright silly to go without a first-aid kit or a water filter. But to bring or not to bring trekking poles,…
