Posted on November 23, 2016
There are certain aspects that a backpack must have to keep me happy. Many of the backpacks I own seem to have only a few…
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Posted on October 22, 2016
There are not a ton of overnight backpacking options in the Midwest, so I try to find all the options and try them out. I…
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Posted on September 11, 2016
Hiking through the remote Chequamegon National Forest in northern Wisconsin has long been on my radar. I once interviewed several hikers who completed the whole…
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Posted on June 19, 2016
Hiking the Appalachian Trail is a gigantic undertaking. The amount of training, planning, and preparation needed to conquer America’s most iconic long distance trail intimidates even the…
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Posted on January 20, 2016
One trip that has been on my radar for a couple years now is a Forest Glen backpacking adventure. Forest Glen is a county forest…
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Posted on December 5, 2015
Recently on a backpacking trip through Forest Glen Preserve in central Illinois, I tried out the Arrowhead backpack from Outdoor Products. I was quite pleased…
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