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Earthquakes, Natural Disasters and Thoughts on Hiking Home
The recent earthquake in California got me thinking of a couple of things and as with any natural disaster or major emergency it never hurts to take a look and asses your level of preparedness.
Etowah Outfitters Mesh Under Tarp Shelter
First Lite Chama/Kiln Hoodies
And while I stood there in shorts and flip flops (I forgot my boots) I was really glad I had remembered my Chama hoodie from First Lite.
First Lite Traverse Hunting Gaiters
Over the past few years light weight trail gaiters have also become popular among hikers for keeping out those pesky pebbles and foxtails.
Junk on the Bunk

Kit Fox Outfitters February Desert Run
Desert season, well winter is a great time to get out and enjoy the California Desert. Although it is much more enjoyable than the summer the winter in the desert can come with its own unique challenges.
Coast HX4 Light
The Coast HX4 has quickly become one of my favorite Every Day Carry (EDC) tools.
DIY Gear, I Made a Quilt!
Ever sit around thinking about outdoor gear (that’s about all we do) and go hey “I have an idea”… Well we have those moments too.
Getting Lost
Getting lost, it happens... Being prepared and keeping a positive attitude goes along way.
Exotac titanLIGHT Lighter
There are a ton of different options when talking about starting a fire, even when you try to whittle it down to something as simple as a lighter it can get interesting quickly...