December 21, 2012, the date the Mayan predicted would be the end of the world, is fast approaching, and I do NOT have plans. Just as the day of rapture happened last year in May, I was on the river and didn’t even know about this planned rapture. Now, I’m going to be more prepared. […]
Archives for December 2012
Merino Wool as Insulation? Ibex Wool Aire Hoody Jacket Review
I’ve written in previous gear reviews on the wonders of merino wool for travel wear, specifically for it’s natural anti-odor properties and how smooth it feels against your skin. What I didn’t mention in previous posts about merino wool was how warm it can be, even when it’s wet. Enter the Wool Aire Hoody Jacket. […]
An Interview With Liz Thomas, The Ultimate Female Hiker
“Only those that risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” -T.S Eliot Maybe you know someone whose dream it is to hike the Appalachian Trail (AT). All 2,181 miles of it. Or perhaps walk the 2,650 miles long Pacific Crest Trail that stretches from the border of Mexico all […]