Month: September 2021
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Versa
Easy to pack and travel with, incredibly versatile, and surprisingly good.
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Mystery Ranch Pack Comparisons
Mystery Ranch makes some of the best bags out there, but they make a ton of bags so let me help you find the right one.
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Member Journal — 9/27/21
You really need to be using Safari’s Tab Groups because I love them. And other things.
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Bad Hiking Advice, Because People Forget What It’s Like to Put Yourself in Other People’s Shoes
Holy shit this is bad advice, let’s fix that right quick.
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Mystery Ranch Urban Assault 18, as a Kids Backpack
If your kid is taller, then this is the backpack to get them. It’s very good.
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Arc Company Ripcord and Mini Ripcord
This is an amazing pocket organizer and I use one everyday. You probably need a couple.
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Member Journal — 9/20/21
We’ve got to boycott Facebook, lives are at stake — Facebook actually knows this too.
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Organizing of Flashlights — Storage & Pouches
My initial foray into storing flashlights both at home and when I travel.
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Weltool M6 Mini
The light no one knows they need, but everyone should have.
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Member Journal — 9/13/21
Your Apple Watch makes you look like everyone else, and it’s terrible. Other things too…
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New Boot Laces for MACV-1, Which is Best
For the toughest laces which still work really well, get Rhino Laces.
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Alone, My Favorite TV Show
Here’s what I would pack, but also why Alone is a kickass show, always has been. Apologies for the length.
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Member Journal — 9/6/21
Ida was a beast of an event, and the entire west coast is on fire I see, so maybe we should use retail therapy to help us be prepared for disasters.
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Lumintop FWAA
Strong contender for the best small light you can buy — it is a hell of an entry into the easily pocketable light world.