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Choosing a puffy jacket can be difficult when trying to maintain a strict budget, this is where Amazon, with their Amazon Essentials Lightweight Hooded Puffy Jacket, has built a quality jacket I included in my base gear ! This men’s lightweight hooded jacket is a hiker’s best friend to get warm and to keep up … Read more
The MSR Windburner is an amazing piece of gear for anyone who travels and backpacks who loves to have good, warm foods consistently. It is a masterpiece in design and it is highly self contained and is easily able to be carried without weighing you down too much. If you haven’t heard about it before … Read more
I LOVE my quilt, just to put that out there first and foremost. The reason I prefer my quilt over a sleeping bag really comes down to my inability to stay in one position while sleeping, I toss and turn like nobodies business! The only issue with loving quilts is they are much more interesting … Read more
There is always going to be a war in the hiking and camping community on the tent versus hammock debate, but this hammock has a lot going for it. The Asymmetrical build allows for a better surface to lay on and helps you to get restful sleep. This hammock also features two versions, we are … Read more
When searching for high-quality ultralight backpacks for thru-hikes there aren’t many that live up to their billing for a full trek. The Osprey Exos 48 is incredibly well built and ready and up for the task at hand. The Osprey Exos 48 is made for minimalists. The Exos provides you with an unbeatable combination of … Read more
Are you currently trying to find the best way to maintain communications for a thru-hike or a longer distance trek? Then the Garmin InReach Mini is more than likely the right device for you. Anyone who hikes for weeks and months on end knows that every ounce counts more and more the longer you are … Read more
If you are looking for a high quality ultralight sleeping pad then in most cases you are going to spend a decent amount of money. This is why I love the Outdoorsman Lab ultralight sleeping pad as this company decided to create a unique product for a gap in the market. The company, OutdoorsmanLab, approach … Read more
If you look for high-quality nutrition while hiking and have a hard time then I have some good news for you today! I have been preparing for my thru-hike on the LSHT in the next month or two, I love cold-soaking foods but snacks are where I go wrong along with I’m not a huge … Read more
You’ve taken the deep plunge and are interested in hiking a thru-hike, but what one is the right option for you? Well the most common are the triple crown (AT, PCT, CDT) but this requires 5+ months which many people may not be able to manage. Instead I would beg to differ that maybe the … Read more
