2 Ounce Cook Kit
Greetings Hikers, It has been awhile since I posted an article on a cook kit, and my good buddy Chad recently decided to post a blog on his cook kit, which he and I worked on a bit to finalize (and I...
View ArticlePreparing For Shoulder/Winter Season, Clothing
Hello Hikers, I figured with it being mid-June that I should probably start putting some thoughts into the 2012 shoulder and winter hiking season. If you have been following my articles for very long...
View ArticleMy thoughts on “stupid light”
There is a term in the hiking world that is becoming more popular these days, especially as more hikers such as myself in the sul/xul world are educating UL hikers in the ways of SUL hiking, that is...
View ArticleWaterproof Breathable Cuben Fiber… using eVENT technology
Greetings Hikers, The topic today is the “waterproof breathable fabric” from Cuben Tech Corp. The issue: that they have been using GE eVENT in their WP/B material. Yes, that’s right… Cuben Tech Corp...
View ArticleDoes the ZPacks Arc Blast Have A Place In A Sub 5 Pound (2.2 kilo) Setup?
Greetings Hikers, I got asked a question earlier today on my hikelighter facebook page asking what I thought about using the ZPacks Arc Blast (see my review here) in a sub-5 pound BPW setup. It was a...
View ArticleSigning off
For those who do not know, as it seems some folks do not understand this article, this article is not about me never writing again, rather it is about me taking a significant step away from writing...
View ArticleSurviving a volcano eruption – what would you do?
So hopefully most of you know that I place a lot of value in learning survival techniques related to hiking, as well as teaching hiking related survival techniques. From complex topics such as...
View Article2 Favorite Items From My Sponsors!
End of year thoughts on my favorite gear from each of my sponsors!
View ArticleReview: Inov-8 Race Ultra Shell HZ
Introduced to the mass public at the ISPO 2015/16, the Inov-8 ‘Race Ultra Shell HZ’ instantly become a ‘must have’ piece of gear for a whole lot of folks around the world. Initially, and still to some...
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