Hiking, Backpacking, & Outdoor Gear Product Reviews

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 […]

As one of the alternate routes in the SoCal Six Pack of Peaks challenge, I chose Ontario Peak for the eighth […]

Review of the Garmin GPSMAP 67i and comparison to the GPSMAP 66i, Mini 2 and InReach Messenger plus[…]

If you’re planning a trip to Sequoia National Park for the first time, get ready for an unforgettable adventure. This guide […]

Father’s Day is on June 15, 2025, and what better way to celebrate the adventurous spirit of the man in your […]

Cucamonga Peak stands tall as one of the original SoCal Six Pack of Peaks challenge hikes, and I chose it as […]

San Bernardino Peak is one of the original SoCal Six Pack of Peaks challenge hikes, and I chose this as my […]

San Jacinto via Marion Mountain Trail is one of the original SoCal Six Pack of Peaks challenge hikes, and I chose […]

I took advantage of the July 4th holiday to drive up to LA and conquer Mt Baden Powell for my 4th peak in the 2024 SoCal Six Pack[…]