DC UL is a very badass group of backpackers--now would you like cheesecake?
Bear Canisters: An Overview
If you’re in the market for a bear canister, there are two questions you’ll want to answer first: How many days worth of food will you need to store? And, which bear canister is approved for use in the area you’ll be traveling to?
A Thru-Hiker, A Family, and DC UL Walk Into a Shelter: Oventop/SNP Trip Report
All in all, this was a good trip, and it was nice to explore a new side of Shenandoah National Park. Too often, I default to the popular spots but I’ve been making an effort over the past year to explore more trails that I haven’t been on before.
Whitegrass 2019: Best Weekend Ever
Here’s to another successful Whitegrass weekend, and here’s looking ahead to future fun times.
Joshua Tree Trip Report: I still haven’t found the trail I am looking for….
All in all, it was a great and challenging route and one worth doing. My main advice is to make sure that you are comfortable and confident with hiking off trail and with using a GPS and compass to navigate.