NGS asked me to really break down (into the nitty gritty, I think she said) the logistics for my trip. Since route planning is one of the th...

Happy Memorial Day! This weekend kicks off the "official" backpacking season for me each year, so I thought I would finally post a...

At the end of last month, my friend Dr. G (trail name Bugsy) and I decided to try to get one more trip to the Sierra before the snow flurrie...

Kungsleden Trail, Sweden -- September 4 - 14, 2017 12 day hike -- 275 miles Trip Report can be found here .  Some of my favorite gear can be...

Planning a week long hiking trip is fun, if you are an excel nerd, or maybe a chemist, or an outdoor enthusiast. Okay, never mind, it is ...