The cost of gear is a real barrier to entry when it comes to outdoor activities. Here are a couple strategies to help you reduce your expenses. Try Before You Buy It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of new gear and end up spending money on unnecessary items. Say you’re interested inContinue reading “How To Get the Gear You Need When You’re Poor (Or Just on a Budget)”
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Gregory Baltoro 65 Review
I bought the Gregory Baltoro 65 a few years ago to use while backpacking, hunting, and everywhere in between. So far, it hasn’t let me down. If you’re in a hurry, skip down to the “Applications” and “What I Like” sections. Design The shape of this pack follows the contour of an athletic male body:Continue reading “Gregory Baltoro 65 Review”
Backpacking Food Basics
You’ve got the pack. You’ve got the gear. You’ve studied the maps. Now, what are you going to eat? Food is a critical and yet sometimes confounding piece of the backpacking puzzle. In this article, I’ll attempt to shed some light on backcountry cuisine. Types of Backpacking Food Hypothetically, you can bring any food youContinue reading “Backpacking Food Basics”
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