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Gear Review: Altra Lone Peak 3.5
Gear Review: Altra Lone Peak 3.5 ($120) Another shoe review? Hmmmmm… #spicepic What are they? The Altra Lone Peaks are classic trail running shoes and are immensely popular among thru-hikers....
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Gear Review: Granite Gear Crown2 60
Gear Review: Granite Gear, Crown2 60 ($200) Full disclosure: This backpack was provided to me free of charge in exchange for performance feedback. That rules. However, these opinions remain my own...
View ArticleCDT Final Thoughts on Cicerone Extra
What’s up y’all! Let’s take a step back from the intermittent gear reviews and get back to the good ole days of actual hiking on the CDT. A while back I put together another article for Cicerone Extra,...
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Gear Review: Enlightened Equipment Torrid APEX Jacket
Gear Review: Enlightened Equipment Torrid APEX Jacket ($180) Here you go, Swamp. It’s easy to be happy when one is warm and about to eat 10lbs of chow mien. #spicepic What is it? The Torrid APEX...
View ArticleCDT Selfie Video
Heyooo, SpiceRack and I started hiking the CDT well over a year ago and were riding the Divide between Montana and Idaho at this point last year. There were so many miles left to go, so much left to...
View ArticleCDT Photos: Northern Montana
Heyooo, I am pleased to announce that the long process of collating roughly 6,000+ pictures from the CDT is finally starting to bear fruit. Some have already been featured in blog posts, but most are...
View ArticleCDT Photos: Southern Montana / Idaho
Here’s the next installment of my CDT photo album. This one includes some terrific scenery along the Montana/Idaho border that is unlike any other hiking I’ve done. The views are endless out there,...
View ArticleCDT Photos: Wyoming
Remember remember, the days in Wyoming. I think there is a strong argument for calling this state the most diverse of the CDT. Thermal wonders and large lakes in Yellowstone give way to some...
View ArticleCDT Photos: Colorado
And now for Colorado. This state began and ended with cold and snow. The middle was filled with warmer temperatures and an overabundance of stunning scenery and flora that made it difficult to hike...
View ArticleCDT Photos: New Mexico
One year ago today, SpiceRack, Crunchberry, Rooster, and I reached the southern terminus of the CDT at the Crazy Cook monument. It sits in an enormous basin of Chihuahuan Desert, where distances are...
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