by Elise Burley | Nov 29, 2023 | Backpacking
We’ve all been there—you’re about to head out the door, you grab your backpack, and bam, the zipper’s stuck. It’s frustrating when you can’t access your essentials because your trusty zipper has decided to jam. Don’t let a stuck...
by Elise Burley | Nov 29, 2023 | Backpacking
Packing up a wet tent can dampen your spirits as much as your gear. It’s a common scenario when backpacking, especially when the weather decides to throw you a curveball. You’ve woken up to a soggy tent; now what? Don’t worry, you’ve got...
by Elise Burley | Nov 28, 2023 | Backpacking
Ever found yourself peeling off a backpack as if it’s a second, sweat-soaked skin? Yeah, we’ve all been there. You’re out embracing nature, feeling like a modern-day explorer, only to discover that your back has turned into a mini sauna. Not exactly...
by Elise Burley | Nov 28, 2023 | Backpacking
Let’s talk about that not-so-fresh feeling you get a few days into a backpacking trip. You know the one—where your scent could probably ward off wildlife better than any bear bell. We’ve all experienced it: you’re having the time of your life...
by Elise Burley | Nov 28, 2023 | Backpacking
Backpacking and mountaineering are like distant cousins in the outdoor family tree—similar roots but oh-so-different family gatherings. One has you strolling through the woods, admiring the birds and the bees, while the other has you scaling icy ridges, where the...
