In part one of my Vintage Backpacking Trip videos, I show you the gear I’ll be taking as I hike the (equally vintage) Tahoe-Yosemite Trail along the portions of the […]
Written by Backcountry Pilgrim
Written by Backcountry Pilgrim
Written by Backcountry Pilgrim
Ah the humble trowel – a backpacking necessity for sure. But which one is the best? Here I go over all of the trowels I have used and rank them […]
Written by Backcountry Pilgrim
For years the budget trekking pole tent market has been dominated by the Chinese knockoff “Lanshan 2” trekking pole tent. But some American companies are stepping up to challenge the […]
Written by Backcountry Pilgrim
For the price of a day pack from some big box brands, Decathlon’s Forclaz MT100 Easyfit 70L backpack not only has some of the best features found in top-tier brands, […]
Written by MyLifeOutdoors
Comparing Ultralight and Traditional Backpacking and the Pros and Cons of each. Ultralight backpacking doesn’t make sense for everyone, but there are some real benefits to it as well. I […]