WARNING: This is not a guide on how to have the most high-class, Instagram-worthy vacation of all time. While some wonderful photos are sure to come from it, the traveling I reference below is more akin...
Through several years of outdoor eating and many trials and tribulations, I have finally perfected my personal backcountry menu. Below is a compiled list of my favorite lightweight meals to eat on overnight...
Take a look inside your home first-aid kit and you’ll probably find lots of things you won’t ever use or that you may not even know what to do with. The same holds true for your recreation first-aid...
Running is accessible and cheap, comparatively. There’s not much to maintain or replace in your gear closet, with the exception of a good pair of shoes and a few solid layers if you want to run in the...
New or experienced, climbing essentials like chalk are used by everyone. For newbies (like me), it’s general knowledge that chalk is always needed, but for what reasons? Well to begin with, there are...
In today's world, we are spoiled with vast opportunities and inventions that exist to make spending time in the outdoors a little more comfortable. One could argue that the biggest area outdoors performance...
A (Very Brief) History of Camp Cooking & Snacks
Basic survival skills are labeled basic for a reason. An individual needs shelter, water, and food to survive. Throughout human history, these skills...
The Wasatch Mountains are home to some of the most accessible backcountry skiing in the U.S. Each winter, thousands of Salt Lake City’s skiers and snowboarders venture up Little and Big Cottonwood...
How to Fight Winter SAD-ness
Tips & tricks to combat those “winter blues”
Let’s be real, winter makes the majority of us tired, moody, and sad. Commonly known as “winter blues,” seasonal...
