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A backpack shouldn’t be bigger than the backpacker

June 20, 2019 Ty Stockton Comments Off

When I was a kid, my dad used to take me into the mountains above Pinedale each summer. I was quite young when Dad decided I should carry my own weight – literally. Before we […]

Backpacking can be hard if you’re smaller than your pack

June 20, 2017 Ty Stockton Comments Off

When I was a kid, my dad used to take me into the mountains above Pinedale each summer. I was quite young when Dad decided I should carry my own weight – literally. Before we […]

The backpack with legs

June 1, 2015 Ty Stockton Comments Off

When I was a kid, my dad used to take me into the mountains above Pinedale each summer. I was quite young when Dad decided I should carry my own weight – literally. Before we […]

Test gear before you buy it

May 29, 2015 Ty Stockton Comments Off

Don’t just buy your gear because it looks good. Buy it only if it fits you properly. Hiking boots that don’t fit you well will give you blisters, and you’ll spend your entire trip sitting […]