The Quintessential Guide Revered By Mountaineers Around The World
Mountaineering, The Freedom of the Hills, The Mountaineers, 9th ed., 2017 90% or more of the information that I’ll provide on this blog comes from my own outdoor experience and training gained over many years. However, Mountaineering, The Freedom of the Hills is my go-to book when brushing up...
10 Essentials; you need them to “Get outside!”
Whether you’re going into the backcountry for an extended trip or just out for a day hike where you’ll be miles from help, you’ll need to understand the 10 essentials. Forgetting any one of the 10 essentials could, at best make for a miserable experience, and at worse threaten...
Check out this great resource for backcountry fitness
You’ll learn really quick that I am a book nerd. I love books, well I like books, but I LOVE buying books. I have so many unread books that I don’t think I could ever read them all, but this one was worth my time! Training for the New...
THE Book that inspired a lifetime of outdoor adventure and happiness
The book that inspired and motivated me to “get outside!” The Official Boy Scout Handbook, William Hillcourt, 1979 For those of us who grew up in the Boy Scouts in the 1980s, who could forget this gem? Where did most of my knowledge, skills, and experience come from? Right...