Sometimes trips don’t go according to plan.
News
LOCUS GEAR introduces Aspen Gold coloured SilNylon as well as red eVent DVL waterproof fabric for their various 2013 shelters.
Jaakko is out social hiking in the north - follow him while he packrafts and hikes in Sweden, Norway and Finland.
Victorian National Parks are to be opened for Business – Take Action Now to stop it!
Joe enjoys free stuff.
David is raffling off a Mountain Navigation book.
Trail Groove is a free, web-based hiking & backpacking magazine.
Searching for West from Helio Collective on Vimeo.
Trip Reports
Blake reflects on a few weeks in the Waddington Range of British Columbia.
Cass went for a little Bike ‘n Hike trip in the Ancash region of Peru. Love that National Park sign which grants a license to kill [mosquitos].
A 134 Miles of Glacier National Park trip report
Julian and Hana traverse the Kumonodaira plateau.
Lyn & Pete head out for their Penultimate Munros.
Jörgen enjoyed 110 km of sunshine on the Fjällräven Classic.
Angelica visits the Teufelsschlucht & Irreler Wasserfälle in the Naturpark Südeifel.
Christine shares some tips and her conclusion of Hiking the Pyrenees.
Michael meets up with Rich & Davy and they have a stroll up Curved Ridge, with splendid views.
Barefoot Jake spent 30+ Days in the Olympic National Park, Section 1.b was Frog Hopping.
Adventure Boy got around this summer.
Paul is assisting Andrew Skurka with his backpacking trip in the Wild Basin area of the Rocky Mountain National Park.
Charles, Sean, and Christo are now four months on the PCT and enjoying it still heaps.
Dave does the Jackon-Norris traverse.
Jake heads out for the Legends Packraft in the South Flathead.
Peter goes with his kids to the forest.
And Marius finished his UL Summit trip report, which you definitly should read.
Gear Porn
Tomás on the Olympus OMD EM-5, pretty-light photography and the Death of the DSLR.
Damien from ToeSalad visited OR and wrote a State of the Market report on minimal footwear. Check it out!
Derek reviews the Hammock Bliss Sky Tent 2.
Sam shows off some pretty light Daklapack hydration bottles.
Thomas is now Protected in his Tarptent Moment.
Dave reviews a 35$ visor, the Arc’teryx Neutro.
Brian is headed for Mt. Whitney again and is testing various new gear, lets see what he has to say when he’s back.
The hP 632 - a very special huckePACK.
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