Tagged hiking

As kids, we always wanted a treehouse to camp out in. As adults, well, we still want a treehouse to camp out in. Lucky for us, back in 2012 the team over at Tentsile revealed the prototype for a portable...

It is fall again and I am in my glory! The season for chunky sweaters, hats, and (oh yes) boots - marvelous, comfortable, stylish boots. In year's past I would keep an arsenal of boots at my disposal for all...

Founded in 1989, Arc’teryx is young relative to its market cohorts, but what they lack in company history, they make up for in attention to detail. As a company, Arc’teryx is obsessive in their pursuit of...

Since 1932, Danner has produced high-quality boots for lifestyle wear, outdoor pursuits, hunting, and commercial use. The Mountain 600 collection is a Danner staple that can be purchased in several styles...

Named after one of the harshest and coldest parts of a mountain, The North Face is a legendary name when it comes to the world of hiking and mountaineering. The company was founded in 1966 in San Francisco and...

Felling a tree can be a very dangerous job and you need to have the right tools and safety equipment before getting started. Depending on the size of the tree, wind direction, lean and other trees in the area,...

Gossamer Gear has spent the last 20 years designing and producing functional, ultralight gear. They take ultralight gear seriously, and have been advocates for the lightweight backpacking movement. As...

For backpackers, light weight, functional gear is very important. When traveling long distances over multiple nights, having the ability to cut back on ounces is always welcome. That is one of the reasons why...

Adventure found me this summer and I am happy to report that I was ready with the best that Carhartt has to offer! A sampling of Carhartt's best spring and summer women's clothing took me from exploring the...

Airplane tickets to, and around, Europe were purchased. Our lodging was planned and our adventures were researched. We didn’t have a lot of time in a few of our stops so we wanted to make sure we could get...

If you spend a minute on Big Agnes’ website perusing the blogs and travel stories, it’s pretty obvious that this company lives and breathes adventure. They started small near Steamboat Springs 17 years...

Oh, hey there beautiful, warm sunshine! It’s nice to finally have you back again. Winters are long here in the midwest, and with the first break in the cold weather comes our version of “spring cleaning”...