This is EPIC! Good call on the coffee creamer, too. And the tent lights. I remember seeing that tent when it first came ou,t and I thought it was very...

This one is small and maybe silly, but in the weeks before a backpacking trip, I keep my eyes peeled in restaurants/grocery stores/etc. for to-go trav...

+1 for Kahtoola. I've yet to find spikes that perform better or last longer. I was just wearing mine yesterday on a dog walk, thinking, "damn, these t...

I stand by: Patagonia Capilene Baselayers

TRY OUT: Mountian Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa (streaming on Netflix)

PREACH

If you are going to try and keep playing, get yourself a slow or medium-speed disc. These are also referred to as "mid-range" or "putt-approach" discs...