Seven Crazy Coffee Contraptions
We take a look at seven crazy coffee contraptions that look mighty stylish and will set you back a good bit of money—but won’t necessarily make a better cup of coffee.
Applying for a John Muir Trail Permit May Have Gotten Easier
It may be easier to apply for a John Muir Trail permit, but getting one may be more challenging, thanks to a revision in this years reservation process.
5 Backpacking Recipes Anyone Can Make
Just because you’re miles from anything resembling civilization doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a civilized meal. These 5 backpacking recipes will keep even the hungriest of hungry hikers satisfied—at least until breakfast.
‘Firewatch,’ The Game About Fire Lookout Towers
I’ve long been fascinated by Fire Lookout Towers, so when I learned about Campo Santo’s ‘Firewatch’ video game, I knew I’d definitely be playing.
Brewing Coffee with the Bodum Pour Over Coffee Maker
After tragedy struck last week, my spirits were elevated slightly by brewing a cup of coffee with the Bodum Pour Over Coffee Maker.
Gear Up: Liteflex Trek Umbrella
I’ve never really been an umbrella guy, but the Liteflex Trek Umbrella from Swing Trek changed my mind.
Hard Goods: Burton Beeracuda
There are many ways to carry beer into the backcountry, but the best option is the Burton Beeracuda.
The Understated Elegance of Ice Fishing Shanties
Photographer Mike Rebholz focuses his lens on Wisconsin ice fishing shanties, his photos are fantastic.
From Hemingwrite to Freewrite (A Kickstarter Journey)
The Hemingwrite turned into the Freewrite. And after a lot of waiting, it’s finally been released in the wild and coming to a coffee shop near you …