GEAR SHOP Not Your Ordinary Trail Wear: Hiking Jeans, Yoga Tops and the Best Beanies Ever! You’re probably pretty familiar with many of the popular outdoor apparel brands, what they have to offer, and how they perform on trail. This year, we decided to give some of the smaller, lesser-known outdoor apparel brands a try …
GEAR SHOP Treat Your Feet Right with These Trail-Tested Hiking Shoes, Boots and Socks When it comes to hiking, we do a lot more than just truck up and down Oregon’s PCT. We’re also roaming Portland’s urban trails, dayhiking on Mount Hood, and backpacking in the Wallowas, as well as venturing farther afield. As such, …
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PCT NEWS New Permit Fees for Central Cascades Wilderness Will Hit PCT Section-Hikers Hard Earlier this month, the Willamette and Deschutes National Forests released their new permit fee proposals for accessing the Three Sisters, Mount Washington and Mount Jefferson wilderness areas. This is part of the larger Central Cascades Wilderness Studies Project (CCWSP) that was …
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GEAR SHOP 10 Trail-Tested Gear Picks for Sound Sleeping on the PCT We’re putting this season to bed with highlights of some of the sleeping gear that we put to the test this summer. Included are a selection of bags, blankets and pads that we sleep-sampled all over Oregon—from various locations on the PCT, to the heights …
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Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Share on email Email GEAR SHOP 5 Trail-Tested Tents for3-Season PCT Camping Whether you’re spending a weekend, a week, or several months on the trail, having your camp shelter can have a big impact on the comfort of journey. This summer, we hit the trail with …
FOOD BAG Eat Better on Trail with These Tasty Foods Made in the NW How do you like to eat on your hiking journeys? We grew exhausted with standard trail foods a long time ago. Now we like to mix it up with a variety of small-brand, small-batch food items, in addition to creating some of …
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