Gearing Up for Snowshoeing : Hardware and Accessoriesby Andy Dappen Defining snowshoeing for you There’s a continuum in how snowshoes may be used from walking wide and relatively flat Forest Service roads to using them on very steep slopes leading...Read More...
by Andy Dappen Prelude: This pack review was originally prepared for Backpacker Magazine. A group of us did the ‘research’ in 2002 and the article was published in 2003. Most of these packs (or an improved version of them) were still...Read More...
Photo: Two excellent lights (Icon left, NAO right), but only one true love. The One Light: by Andy Dappen If I had to live with just one headlight, the Petzl NAO would definitely be one of them. The Short...Read More...
A nice, short (3-mile round trip) hike for kids. Interpretive signs give information about the history of the area as well as local flora and fauna. From the high point of the trail, you can see the summits of Mt....Read More...
