ultralight backpackin' tips

Look where I went with a 6 pound base weight! know the difference between WANTS and NEEDS You actually NEED very little; food, wa...

Here is the entirety of my instructional videos. These short little tutorials match what I say in the book. Ultralight backpack...

In the book I stress getting up early, hiking for a little while until you find the perfect place to stop and cook breakfast. This photograp...

Muffins are easy! This instructional video features my beautiful hands!

Portrait of the author (blogger, illustrator and self-promoter) with a weeks worth of food and gear in a 17 ounce backpack. Big Horn Range, ...

Napping as a skill There comes a point on a long hiking day when I succumb the overriding urge to close my eyes in the sun. The afternoon si...

Define SUCCESS Anyone can suffer with a light pack. The point is to thrive and enjoy the experience. The simple checklist of four points (be...