LIGHT & ULTRALIGHT BACKPACKING

As mentioned in my previous blog,  RuggedTec ( www.ruggedtec.com ) generously offered to give one of their  StrapSound bluetooth speaker s...

RuggedTec ( www.ruggedtec.com ) generously offered me the opportunity to review one of their bluetooth speaker systems in exchange for t...

I knew the sickness had taken hold when a week after ordering an expensive 14 gram titanium spoon, I promptly ordered another singularly be...

Yesterday it was 67 degrees at my house in central Virginia and later this week the weather is promising more of the same.   This is a bit ...

Gossamer Gear was one of the first cottage manufacturers to bring lightweight backpacking gear to the masses.   At the time, they embra...

In the not too distant past, I raved about a very small cottage manufacturer of sleeping pads.   I won’t mention the company here, because...

Michael Dally with Earth Runners was kind enough to send me sample of their new Bio Earth Runners Sandal which is currently associated...

While I’m not sure the perfect backpacking pillow exists just yet, Mountain Laurel Designs teamed with Klymit to offer a very viable opt...