Month: November 2020

Why I dislike long distance hiking

The Eight Things I Dislike About Long Distance Hiking

If you have spent any time on YouTube or read blogs about long-distance hiking then you will find that the focus is always on the positives and rightly so. Long-distance…
A lighter pack hack

A Lighter Pack Hack!

If you walking a trail without camping gear then ideally you should be carrying no more than 10% of your body weight. If you are going on a multi-day backpacking…
How to keep warm when winter camping

How to Sleep Warm When Winter Camping

If, like me, you are a cold sleeper, then trying to keep warm while backpacking and camping in the winter months is a challenge. It seems such a waste of…
soto amicus backpacking stove

The Soto Amicus Stove and New River Pot | Why I ditched my Jetboil

Winter is coming! With all my winter gear such as a new sleeping quilt, extra hand warmers, additional clothing, waterproof socks and a whole list of other winter essentials, I…
How to choose a good waterproof jacket

How To Select A Good Waterproof Jacket for Walking

This was a question recently asked on the Adventure Geek Facebook Page. The answer went into a longish list of things to consider, so I thought it best to produce…

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