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I took a rented minivan and converted it into a camper van! With just my backpacking gear, a handful of accessories, and less than an hour of time, this rental […]

Need some hot tips for hiking in heat? I’ve got you covered in this video! This summer, a historic heat wave rolled through the Pacific Northwest and other parts of […]

I’ve been using the same daypack for years, and it’s time for an upgrade! I’ll show you my process for choosing a day pack, and give you some pointers on […]

Planning a backpacking trip – especially your first trip – can be really daunting. In this video, I share my steps for planning a backpacking trip! There are some tips […]

How do backpackers stay clean? Aside from accepting your own stench, there are a few ways to stay clean(er) on the trail. In this video, I share some tips to […]