Hiking Trekking Backpacking
Four Wheel Drive
4X4 builds, rock crawling, overland, and how to. Follow us down the road, er, trail, less traveled. Bring a winch.
Winter Exploration
California Backpacking and Hiking Destinations
A guide to several must-see destinations in California
Big SEKI Loop
A complete guide to hiking the 155 mile Big SEKI Loop
My Gear
My all-time favorite hiking and backpacking gear
High Sierra Trail
A complete guide to hiking the High Sierra Trail
6 Amazing John Muir Trail Section Hikes
6 must-see section hikes on the John Muir Trail
8 Backpacking Alternatives to the John Muir Trail
8 epic High Sierra backpacking trips
Alternative Starting Trailheads for the John Muir Trail
6 starting points for the Johh Muir Trail that are easy to get permits for
How to Start Planning a John Muir Trail Hike
Not sure where to begin? Just follow these steps!
How to Deal with Blisters On the Trail
How to treat and prevent blisters when you’re 100 miles from the car
Backpacking Water Treatment Guide
The best methods for treating water, when to use them, and why
Backcountry Safety Equipment
Essential gear for staying safe and mitigating risk
Backcountry Safety
Avalanche safety in the backcountry
Tacoma Bed Platform and Storage
Raised sleeping platform with storage for gear
Tools for the 4WD Mechanic
Top tool choices for the 4WD mechanic and DIY builder
Best 4WD Mods
The best modifications for your 4WD
Project Overland: Tacoma Suspension
The Black Pearl gets coilovers and remote reservoirs
Drive the Rubicon Trail
A complete guide to driving the Rubicon Trail