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Paddle Scouts: BSA Packrafting the Sun River Drainage, Montana
The lightweight philosophy coupled with high adventure creates a schoolroom for incredible growth. Witness it here.
A Guide to the Grayson Highlands
A unique and diverse area, the Grayson Highlands are an excellent hiking location in the Mid-Atlantic.
New Balance Leadville MT1210 Runners Review
The Leadville Runners are light and we mean really lightweight. But don't worry you won't have to sacrifice comfort or stability as you conquer the outdoors.
Ultralight Group Cooking
Going ultralight and cooking for a group can be a real challenge. The "Critter" stand is lightweight and takes the pain out of cooking for a group.
Off-trail in the Teton Wilderness – Take 2
Grizzly Bears! Mountain Goats! Elk! With a clear conscience the author returns to conquer this vast wilderness.
Off-trail in the Teton Wilderness
The Teton Wilderness is vast and beautiful. Take a journey through this landscape and enjoy the scenery.
Buckskin Gulch and Paria Canyon Photo Essay
Buckskin Gulch is one of the top 10 most dangerous hikes in America as sudden rain fall can lead to flash floods. Paria Canyon is stunning. Grab a seat and relive the journey.
Tenkara for Backpackers: State of the Market Report – Part 2
Part 1 helped you choose the rod. After reading part 2 you'll be all set with the tackle needed to fish tenkara in the backcountry.
Backpacking Tights – Part 2
Take a more in depth look at the tights best suited for the backcountry.
Tenkara for Backpackers: State of the Market Report – Part 1
A look at the best rods to bring into the Backcountry. It may not be what you think. Sometimes the best combination takes into account both the weight and the reach of the rod.
Backpacking Tights – Part 1
Tights are a very versatile backpacking tool. Their close fit keeps you warm and quickly wicks away moisture.
A Philmont Journal – Part 5
Relive the exciting experience that is Philmont.
Ropers Sierra High Route
Solo-Backpacking the Sierra High Route - a remote expedition.
Backpacking with a Newborn
Don't lose hope - Backpacking is still possible with infants.
A Philmont Journal – Part 4
Relive the exciting experience that is Philmont.
Hydration for Lightweight Backpackers
Dehydration is more than water loss - it's about the salts too.
A Philmont Journal – Part 3
Relive the exciting experience that is Philmont.
A Philmont Journal – Part 2
Relive the exciting experience that is Philmont.
The Evolution of a Winter Stove – Part 3
Dissatisfied with what was commercially available at the time, the author has been working on the design of a lightweight winter canister stove since 2007.
Learn to Packraft! Episode 1: An Introduction to Packrafting
Episode 1 of "Learn to Packraft!" introduces you to the wonderful sport of packrafting!
A Philmont Journal – Part 1
Relive the exciting experience that is Philmont.
