SAVE 15% on all outdoor gear and apparel at Outdoorplay.com! Use coupon code AV15 at checkout. Coupon Code: AV15 My Snow Peak Titanium Mini Solo Cookset fast became my favorite kit on my backpacking trips. It was also my first piece of titanium gear (or was my Snowpeak Titanium Spork my first?). […]
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Toaks Titanium 600ML Pot
Shop Mountain Gear for the best selection of outdoor gear and clothing My current go-to pot for fast or long distance hikes is the Snow Peak Titanium Mini Solo Cookset and it has served me well for quite some time now. I really love this set but there are a few things about it that […]
Golden Grill Russet Hash Brown Potatoes
Everyone loves hash browns and I was intent on getting some for my slower, more leisurely hikes that I go on when I ran across Golden Grill Russet Hash Browns on Amazon. I had never heard of this brand but the 400+ reviews just don’t lie – I looked some of the reviews over and made the […]
OUTDOOR RESEARCH FROSTLINE HAT – HIGH TECH TRAPPER HAT
The second I picked up the Outdoor Research Frostline Hat I knew I wanted it. This is an awesome hat that combines some incredible features into an awesome hat that I think stands by itself. It’s light, waterproof, full covered and packable all in one package. They took the old trapper style hat and created […]
Granite Gear Leopard V.C 46 Backpack
Shop Solar Inflatable Lights At LuminAid.com I have a few friends with Granite Gear backpacks and I know they are super quality lightweight no-bull gear so I’ve always wanted to obtain one and I finally got the chance when I found some at Sierra Trading Post. I waited until I got the super […]
Big South Fork – Angel Falls Overnight 12/12/15 Thru 12/13/15
This Angel Falls hike is one of my favorite local hikes because it’s within 4 hours of drive time which allows me to do overnight hikes and not feel too bedraggled from the drive. But that’s not the only reason why it’s one of my favorites because there are several reasons […]
Big South Fork Trips
Big South Fork is such a magnificent place that I keep going back to explore different sections of it. And every time I check out a new section someone tells me of a section that I’ve never seen before and now end up wanting to see since they told me about it. I usually spend […]
BIG SOUTH FORK LAUREL FORK CREEK OVERNIGHT 11-14-15
SierraTradingPost.com I’ve been to several areas of the Big South Fork National Recreation Area at this point and it’s all beautiful. So, I’m always trying to seek out areas that I’ve never visited before for quick overnight backpack trips. Hopefully I’ll be able to explore it all by the time I’m done. The blue […]
Linville Gorge 4 Day Backpack Trip 11-5-15 Thru 11-8-15
I first visited Linville Gorge back in 2013 and it was very memorable for several reasons. It’s not difficult to understand why people love the place but it definitely makes you earn its splendor. Here are a few of the things I remember from my first time at Linville Gorge like the parking lot where […]
Oboz Sawtooth Low Hiking Shoes First Look
Where to buy: Oboz Sawtooth at REI I finally purchased my second pair of Oboz footwear once I finally found the right price. I shelled out the cash and purchased a pair of Oboz Sawtooth Low Hiking Shoes in the non-waterproof version. My initial try on with them was excellent and I have to say that […]
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