Spending my winter as a volunteer snow tracker for Conservation Northwest was an amazing experience. I not only learned basic animal tracking skills, but I also learned how to see wildlife and our wild spaces from a whole new perspective. …
Ever dreamed of having down booties for your hands? Well, Outdoor Research made your dreams come true with their Transcendent Mitts, which are so packable, lightweight and warm you'll never leave home without them!…
I raided my gear stash to find 20 of the most useful under $20 outdoor items I've ever purchased and turned the results into a holiday gift guide. Happy holiday giving!…
Are the StormTracker heated gloves from Outdoor Research worth their spendy price tag? Find out when I put them to the test! …
Make a year-end donation to one of the following 18 national and local organizations that support trails, promote stewardship, and conserve our wild places. As outdoor adventurers it's our duty to support these groups!…
Giving back is one of the most important things we can do during the holiday season! Check out these 5 gift ideas that help make the world a better place without the accumulation of more "stuff".…
Is backcountry skiing or snowboarding on your list of things to do? Not sure how to get started or make the transition from inbounds? As a new backcountry snowboarder, I've learned a lot that can help others with backcountry aspirations or who are new…
Do gloomy winter days get you down? This time of year doesn't have to be glum! I'm a firm believer that staying active not only benefits your physical health but your mental health as well. Read my tips for surviving the winter and have…
