New Years Reso…whats?

With 2013 just around the corner (and now that we can enjoy it since the world didn’t end – put that in your pipe and smoke it Mayans!), what are your new years resolutions in regards to camping, hiking, and backpacking? In order to get this out there, here are my resolutions… I’d like to […]

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Support the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy

While I do not bike as much as I used to – I am a big believer ion the Rails-To-Trails Conservancy. They have done a lot of work converting thousands of miles of unused train tracks across the country into walking, riding, and equestrian trails. I received an email from them this morning, and thought […]

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Hiking, Backpacking and Camping Library… for Your Kindle

In a previous post, I listed applications that I carry with me on my Android phone, one of them being Amazon’s Kindle app. Which got me thinking, I need to create a list of good books and magazines for the Kindle app, that you should have on your phone/tablet when in the outdoors. I will […]

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Hiking for Androids

Image credit: http://freewalls.org/wallpaper/android-red-rocks-backpack/ And by android, I don’t mean R2-D2, although that would be cool. I mean the phone operating system type Androids. I am a technology consultant, and along with that, a gadget geek. I am hardly ever without my phone. Granted, I need to get a new one, that is lighter, bigger, and […]

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Just Your Average Tip: Notch Your Nalgene

Quick tip for you… If you are like me, and cannot ever remember any measurements outside of 8 bits in a byte, 12 inches in a foot, a football field is 100 yards, which in turn is 300 feet (3 feet in a yard)… then simple tricks to help you with measuring are always good! […]

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