Our journey begins: Days 1-3 on the Sierra High Route
We’re off on the Sierra High Route! It will take us about 200 miles from South to North across the…
760-Calorie Trail Tacos That Taste As Good As Restaurant Food
We can’t pinpoint why, but a statement we stand behind is that that we have never had a store-bought backpacking…
The 37-Mile LA Thru-Hike: Maps, Route, and What You’ll See
We walked across Los Angeles. It was 37 miles and took an entire day. We pulled out a map and…
Can You Thruhike in the City? We Found Out in San Francisco!
Does a thruhike have to be in the wilderness? We “thruhiked” San Francisco! It was an experiment: is it possible…
Turning Around: Chickening Out or Testing Limits?
Three turnarounds in just over a year. Is that something to be proud of or embarrassed by? Tim here. This…
Gila Days 5-7
Day 5 – 25 crossings Happy Thanksgiving! Today started with 25 river crossings over 3.5 miles. The scenery was beautiful,…
Gila Days 3-4
Day 3 – 20.6 miles, 1,500 feet of elevation gain, 62 river crossings What an awesome day! We finally made…
Gila Days 1-2
In 2021 we walked from Mexico to Canada on the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) . The CDT has a lot…
Holiday Gift Guide for the Backpackers in your Life
Not sure what to get the outdoors-person in your life? Here are a bunch of trail-tested items we recommend! (Or,…
