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Water Bags — They Don’t Last Forever
I’ve had the same Nalgene wide mouth 1.5-liter soft-sided cantene since 2009, I have no idea how many trips it has gone on or how liters of water it has carried. I like the wide mouth bag during the...
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Gear Talk – Stuff Sacks and Liners
Originally posted on Martin Rye: I sometimes ask other backpackers, “have you checked that waterproof liner does not leak?” View original 154 more words Tagged: DIY, repair, tips-n-tricks
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2014 – Last Camp
Final camp in 2014…clear night, shooting star or UFO maybe…and an owl. Tagged: backpacking, camping, hiking
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DIY – Hat/Glove Keeper
While day hiking with a friend I noticed she often dropped a glove or her hat when attempting to reach back to stuff one or the other in a side pocket. Enough…there’s an app for that…not really but...
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DIY — Fire Starter Wafers
I first posted about these fire starter wafers a few years ago, I’ve tried other materials but I always go back to these, they’re easy to make, lightweight, very effective, more consistent than dryer...
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DIY — Waterspout
Recently I saw this waterspout tip floating around on Facebook, it’s from my old blog a few years back. Filling your water container can be difficult when there isn’t enough clearance for you to get...
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Replacing Gear – Part One
Replacing gear can sometimes be a daunting task with many hours of internet research; trips to the local outfitter and reading gear reviews…it can be down right stressful. Then there’s the gear that is...
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HOT THANG OF BEAUTY – UPDATE
Back in Replacing Gear – Part One I talked about replacing gear out of need; the example I used was replacing my empty Mini Bic lighter. I bought a new Bic Clic Mini Electronic with piezo igniter and...
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Pull the Trigger
Back in the day “pull the trigger” usually meant fire the gun or some other mechanism or something to do with Roy Rogers horse. Today “pull the trigger” almost always means you or someone you know just...
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Last Post
Dear Internets, After five years of blogging I’m bored, blogging requires more time than I’m willing to commit. It’s time hang up my hat get out and have fun…just for me. JERMM over and out Tagged:...
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