“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” - Albert Einstein
News
Sweet lens for backpacking: Samyang Unveils Ultra-Fast 35mm f/1.2 for Mirrorless APS-C Cameras.
Interesting: Illusory Truth Effect and Sea Kayaking.
Needed: Save the Arctic.
Honourable: Voluntarily cleaning up the forest. [German]
Fun: The Optimal U.S. National Parks Centennial Road Trip.
For couples: The Klymit Double V mattress.
Insane: 1,135-mile-long gondola now connects Vail and Whistler Blackcomb.
Finds his way: Cheyne Lempe.
Different: A Guide to Bikefishing.
Packrafts: 3 Reasons To Use Them in Zion’s Narrows.
Cheap: Backcountry Semi-Annual Sale.
Cheaper: Bergfreunde 60% off sale.
Cheapest: Bergzeit.co.uk Summer Sale.
Trip Reports
Leor’s Sierra High Route.
How Kathrin’s LEJOG Hike will continue. [German]
David explores the Backroads of Minakami.
Day 7 on the Wind River High Route.
Peter heads out on the Langdale circuit for two nights.
Instagram Takeover @GoVisitDenmark.
High Sierra Glimpses from Craig.
A failed trip that was fun: The Southern Sierra High Route.
Myojin Daira, Chapter 2.
A visit to Ausangate in the Andes.
Roman Dials Trip Report from the Lost Coast is worth reading: Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3.
Awesome: The Bosnia & Herzegovina Hobo Packrafting Trip.
Sale Athée - Aiguille du Moine.
Roger is waiting for the sunrise in Furesø.
Urs is with his Family on Tour in Saas Fee. [German]
Packrafts: 3 Reasons To Use Them in Zion’s Narrows.
Gear Reviews
An awesome, 740 g light MYOG Tent. [German]
Useful: Packraft seat upgrade.
Outcozo’s OutDoor 2016 News. [German]
Thomas’ One Day OutDoor Impressions. [German]
And also Charlotte ran once across the OutDoor 2016. [German]
Dave reviews the Osprey Poco AG.
Haglöfs LIM Essens down jacket review.
Jake’s Truth About Minimalist Footwear.
Alpkit Airlok Dual 13L Dry Bag reviewed.
A tent for families: Decathlon Fresh&Black Air Seconds Familiy Tent. [German]
Bikepacking With Coffee – An AeroPress Experience.
Alex’s Haute Route Pyrenees gear report is worth checking out.
Scott’s Elite Boa review.
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