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Tips for Lightweight Winter Backpacking

Tips for Lightweight Winter Backpacking

Brian Fryer

For 3-season backpacking, one of my primary goals is to go as light as possible, and I've gotten pretty good at putting together a backpack with an 8-pound base weight....

Tips for Lightweight Winter Backpacking

Brian Fryer

For 3-season backpacking, one of my primary goals is to go as light as possible, and I've gotten pretty good at putting together a backpack with an 8-pound base weight....

Connecting Life with Minimalist Hiking

Connecting Life with Minimalist Hiking

Brian Fryer

"How do you wash your clothes?" is one of the most frequent questions I get asked, closely followed by "Where do you shower?" People don't ask for the birds I...

Connecting Life with Minimalist Hiking

Brian Fryer

"How do you wash your clothes?" is one of the most frequent questions I get asked, closely followed by "Where do you shower?" People don't ask for the birds I...

DIY Chew-Proof Bear Bag

Brian Fryer

Four years ago when fellow hiker Lee Fields and I were preparing to do a long distance hike on the AT, I ran across a blog that mentioned someone making...

DIY Chew-Proof Bear Bag

Brian Fryer

Four years ago when fellow hiker Lee Fields and I were preparing to do a long distance hike on the AT, I ran across a blog that mentioned someone making...

Tips for Keeping a Trail Journal

Brian Fryer

Keeping a trail journal is one of the time-honored traditions in the hiking community. It serves as a personal diary of your hike and is a great way to keep...

Tips for Keeping a Trail Journal

Brian Fryer

Keeping a trail journal is one of the time-honored traditions in the hiking community. It serves as a personal diary of your hike and is a great way to keep...

Solo Hiking Risks and Rewards

Solo Hiking Risks and Rewards

Brian Fryer

While I do enjoy hiking with others, I find myself planning many adventures without ever contemplating who I'm going to hike with. Whether it be a challenging day hike or...

Solo Hiking Risks and Rewards

Brian Fryer

While I do enjoy hiking with others, I find myself planning many adventures without ever contemplating who I'm going to hike with. Whether it be a challenging day hike or...

Easy Foot Care for Hiking

Brian Fryer

Sore feet and blisters can be a major problem for both beginning hikers and experienced backpackers. I had never seen so many gnarly blisters, blackened and falling off toenails, or...

Easy Foot Care for Hiking

Brian Fryer

Sore feet and blisters can be a major problem for both beginning hikers and experienced backpackers. I had never seen so many gnarly blisters, blackened and falling off toenails, or...