Tag: gear in review

Gear in Review: LEKI Lhasa Lite AS Trekking Poles

Throwback to 2015's Philmont Trek where those trekking poles helped propel me along over 70+ miles.This backpacking was done on the traditional lands of the Jicarilla Apache, Pueblos, Nʉmʉnʉʉ (Comanche) and Núu-agha-tʉvʉ-pʉ̱ (Ute). As people all across the U.S. are getting into the outdoors, I've seen lots of questions about gear. I haven't been out as much … Continue reading Gear in Review: LEKI Lhasa Lite AS Trekking Poles →

Gear in Review: Traction Options

Who on earth needs three different types of traction for footwear? Apparently I do. As I've gotten further into my hiking life, I've been slowly collecting gear. While I try to be methodical about what I purchase, it all adds up. I have been trying out variations of a few pieces of gear. With winter … Continue reading Gear in Review: Traction Options →