Backpacking The California Riding & Hiking Trail (JTNP)
Backpacking the California Riding & Hiking Trail in Joshua Tree National Park had been a dream of mine. I finally […]
Ultimate Guide to Finding the Perfect Hiking Shoes
Choosing the right hiking shoes is key to comfort, performance, and safety. The right footwear prevents discomfort on rugged […]
The Best Sleeping Pads for Backpacking & More in 2025
A good night’s sleep can make or break any camping, backpacking, or car camping adventure. The right […]
Altra Lone Peak 9 Review + Comparison to LP7 and LP8
The Altra Lone Peak 9 has officially hit the market, and as an avid hiker, I was eager to put them to the test. The Lone […]
Hiking to Sawmill Mountain (SoCal Six Pack of Peaks)
My first hike of 2025 was to Mount Pinos and Sawmill Mountain, a trail I had planned to tackle in 2024 […]
The Epic SoCal Six Pack of Peaks Hiking Challenge
In 2024, I participated in the SoCal Six Pack of Peaks Hiking Challenge (Southern California Six Pack of Peaks Challenge). In […]
Ontario Peak: 8th hike in my SoCal Six Pack of Peaks
As one of the alternate routes in the SoCal Six Pack of Peaks challenge, I chose Ontario Peak for the eighth […]
Garmin GPSMAP 67i: Review of the Best Hiking GPS
Review of the Garmin GPSMAP 67i and comparison to the GPSMAP 66i, Mini 2 and InReach Messenger plus[…]
How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Sequoia National Park
If you’re planning a trip to Sequoia National Park for the first time, get ready for an unforgettable adventure. This guide […]