Tag Archives: hiking

Lightweight Backpacking Step 2: The Big Three

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Lightweight Backpacking

3 of 4 in the series Lightweight BackpackingThis is the third post in my series on lightweight backpacking aimed at… View Article

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Stay Connected Anywhere in the World with CerberLink

It was a few days before I was flying to Colorado for the GORUCK Ascent this year and I was… View Article

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The 2012 24 Hour Sniper Challenge – Notes on Limits and Gear

Friday, July 27th, 2012, Sniper Country Training Facility, Box Elder County, Utah Over the course of 28 hours, spanning from… View Article

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62 Miles – The One Day Hike AAR

They say that the One Day Hike (ODH) may be the mid-Atlantic region’s oldest long distance hike. Even though The… View Article

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Lightweight Backpacking Step 1: Weigh Everything!

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Lightweight Backpacking

2 of 4 in the series Lightweight BackpackingIf you read my previous article, an Introduction to Lightweight Backpacking, you’ll remember… View Article

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Capture Solar Power and Reap Rewards with the Changers Starter Kit

We live in a very digitally connected age. Everyone is constantly texting, tweeting, and surfing on their mobile devices. But… View Article

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Kuiu Guide Gloves: Mountain Tested, Mountain Approved

Kuiu is a relative new-comer to the market. Their products are easily and accurately summed up in the company’s slogan:… View Article

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GORUCK Ascent Loadout: 100 Hours in the Rocky Mountains

If you’ve been following our progression as we get closer to the GORUCK Ascent, you’re probably wondering what gear we’ve… View Article

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Preparing for the GORUCK Ascent and an Epic Adventure

The air is thin at 14,000 feet. That’s a little over two and a half miles straight up.  At that… View Article

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GORUCK Ascent: An Epic Adventure and We Need Your Help!

If you remember my previous post about the  GORUCK Challenge I completed, it’s an evolution that takes strangers and individuals… View Article

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