While I consider myself a self-proclaimed mountaineer who has done many things even most thru-hikers would not, this is new territory for me. The longest I’ve hiked in one single…

What can you learn from a backpacking trip when everything goes wrong? If you’ve spent long enough in the outdoors, you’re nearly guaranteed to have a story or two where…

“There’s absolutely nothing I can do against a momma bear and three cubs … All I did was scream and cough but it did absolutely nothing because there was food…