Big 3

For a thru-hiker, major weight savings can be had with the "Big 3". The Big 3 is comprised of the three heaviest items in an ultra...

Settled on a shelter??

Tents/tarps have taken up most of my gear research time in the last few months. I think I settled on one (for now at least).  I origina...

New Scale

Just bought an accurate kitchen scale last night at Costco. It measures down to .1 of an oz. I am going to start weighing everything!!

Skyline with kyle.

I'm am testing out this phone app for the blog. Kyle and I hiked skyline the day after Christmas. I used my new Droid Razr phone for my...