by katie.d | Jun 22, 2015 | blog
Wow! It has been a hot minute since we last posted and we apologize for that. Where has time gone?! We’re working to share more frequently here over the coming months. Can you believe it’s almost July? Bring on the summer camping, floating, hiking and rock...
by katie.d | Apr 12, 2015 | adventure, boots, colorado, diy
In a previous review of my Zamberlan Expert IBEX alpine boots, I mentioned that one of the potential weaknesses of this boot was the stitching in the back of the heel. After one year of alpine climbing, the motion of heel plunging into the snow has...
by katie.d | Mar 21, 2015 | adventure, axes, backpacking
Here are some of our favorite camping tools we take with us in the woods. I always appreciate it when companies make excellent products that are also ascetically appealing to my taste. This is my on going collection that has slowly grown throughout the years. ...
by katie.d | Feb 12, 2015 | blog
Several days have been omitted for the sake of cutting to the chase. 11-7-14 (Day 16) Running out of steam I had moved my camp to Smuggler Mountain which is accessed through a steep switch backroad. A foot of snow covered the ground and road conditions looked...
by katie.d | Jan 12, 2015 | blog
Recap of 2nd Rifle Season: Hiking and backpacking over rough terrain is not a low impact activity. After 10 days of it my back and joints ached morning and night, with increasing intensity, and I had begun taking Tylenol and Ibuprofen several times a day. I had 70+...