Get to Know a Vendor: Oboz Footwear
October 23, 2018
By: Levi Opsatnic As we approach another shift of the seasons, most of us have two things on our mind: colorful leaves and...
Five Fun Games for Summer Vacations
July 11, 2018
By: Levi Opsatnic With the start of summer fully underway and hot weather becoming the norm, it’s finally time to get those sandy vacations...
FreeU Back-country Nutrition
July 3, 2018
What you eat while out on the trail is just as important as what you eat at home. In this Free U installment, we...
Get to Know a Vendor: Cotopaxi
May 1, 2018
By: Levi Opsatnic As Pennsylvania welcomes a new season, Appalachian Outdoors has also opened their doors to a new brand. As I’ve said in...
A Handful of Reasons to Hammock Camp
April 4, 2018
By: Bart Beck Hammocks have been around for some time now, at least since before Columbus sailed the ocean blue. These hanging beds...
Proper Pack Packing
March 27, 2018
By: Bart Beck Now that we’ve talked about getting the proper backpack fit, we can discuss packing the backpack properly. If you haven’t read...
Pack Fitting 101
March 5, 2018
By: Bart Beck As we welcome March and spring slowly approaches, we’re beginning to see that seasonal shift that is bringing warmer weather. Even...
How to Bring the Heat This Winter
February 13, 2018
By: Sam Reiser A stove is an essential item on any winter trip, whether it’s a hike up the local vista or pushing...
Product Review: Patagonia Synchilla Snap-T Pants
February 5, 2018
By: Levi Opsatnic One of my favorite layering systems: Patagonia’s Thermal Weight Bottoms and their Synchilla Snap-T Pants Since Pennsylvania has been getting hit...
Five for the New Year
January 2, 2018
By: Levi Opsatnic It wasn’t too long ago that we ran through a list of products to get all of you guys and gals...