They call it backpacking for a reason! Your backpack is probably the single most important piece of gear in your…
Do you remember that movie, Twins, from the 80s staring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny Devito? The two were twins born…
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“Be careful up ahead! I fell in on the floating bog bridges.” What did that guy just say? The FLOATING bog bridges? As we would soon find out first hand the trail between Feldspar Lean-to and Lake Arnold is prone to flooding. Scratch that…has become a permanent 5-10 foot deep swamp. Some years ago ADK trail crews attempted to build bog bridges to get hikers across. But as water continued to rise the bridges have started floating and disintegrating.
We heard that Lake Colden was a popular place to set up camp. And since Adirondack state park limits backcountry camping to designated spots and shelters we wanted to make sure we grabbed a spot before they were all gone….
This is part three of our 4 day hike in the Pecos Wilderness – New Mexico. Read Part One – Hiking…
This is part two of our 4 day hike in the Pecos Wilderness – New Mexico. Read Part One –…
I’m sitting in the middle of Downtown Denver on the corner of two busy streets. The teenagers with me are…
This is day four and five of our five day backpacking trip through Glacier National Park. Click here to read…
This is day three of our five day backpack through Glacier National Park. Click here to read day two, Or…