So, for the past year or so, Jared Leto has been popping up all over the outdoor industry and no one has really known why. Sure, we all knew that he was making a film about the outdoors, and yes, we all knew that he was rolling deep with the best of the best of […] Read more…
For some people, the idea of pooping in the woods sounds so horrible that they would rather forego wilderness camping entirely: The Glampers – glamorous campers with all the beautiful photographs, but none of the discomforts. For others, the solution is to not poop at all until returning to an actual bathroom: The Willfully Constipated. […] Read more…
“Malayo ang hospital, mas malapit ang coffins.” The hospital is far, the coffins are closer. Entering Lumiang Cave in Sagada, Philippines and passing rows of ancient burial coffins, our guide’s attempt at a joke contained a ring of truth: hundreds of meters below the earth’s surface is the least ideal place for a serious injury. […] Read more…
Hungry on the trail? Be sure to keep these Hiking Snacks close at hand. G.O.R.P. G.O.R.P., historically is the go-to hiking snack of backpackers everywhere. The name is an acronym, standing for either “Good Old Raisins and Peanuts,” or “Granola, Oats, Raisins, and Peanuts,” depending on who you ask. Fortunately, as the years have progressed GORP […] Read more…
Summer is in full swing and camping season with it. I always find that this is the time of year when I start looking to replace gear that isn’t working, or try and purchase new gear that I’d like to add to my repertoire. That being said, here’s a quick list of my 5 favorite accessories […] Read more…