Tag Archives: wilderness

Adventure Anywhere with the Lightweight, Packable NEMO Meta 1P

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Mike Petrucci

I arrived to my camp site around 2 in the morning. The full moon gave decent light but the drive… View Article

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The GearPods Survival Pro: Survival Kit and Cook Set in One Portable Package

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Jordan May

Survival prep is something most of us never want to have to worry about. Unfortunately, that also means it’s often… View Article

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Hill People Gear Tarahumara: A Simple and Versatile Pack

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Peter Hogg

The Tarahumara from Hill People Gear is a small pack that manages to reach an impressive equilibrium between simplicity and… View Article

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Hill People Gear Kit Bag: Concealed Carry in the Backcountry

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Peter Hogg

The Hill People Gear Kit Bag is a platform for concealed carry of a handgun in the backcountry. Carrying on… View Article

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Stay Connected Anywhere in the World with CerberLink

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Mike Petrucci

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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Lightweight Backpacking Step 1: Weigh Everything!

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Brian Green
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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Kuiu Guide Gloves: Mountain Tested, Mountain Approved

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Peter Hogg

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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Maintain Your Cutting Edge with these DIY Knife Sharpening Techniques

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Adam Ziegler

There’s enough information out there about sharpening knives to fill an encyclopedia and in fact many books have been written… View Article

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Honey Stove: The Bees Knees of Backpacking Stoves

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Bryan Black

About a year ago, I heard about an interesting modular backpacking stove from the UK that could not only burn… View Article

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Building a Wilderness Survival Shelter with the Heatsheets Emergency Blanket

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Bryan Black

While the definition of Wilderness Survival means many different things to many different people, today I’m using it in the… View Article

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