by Carol Coyne | Jan 22, 2024
Join fellow long-distance hikers in this Trail Photography Round-Table meetup to discuss trail photography in an open forum! Some discussion points could cover: What camera do you carry on a long hike? How much does your equipment weigh and is it worth the carry? ...
by Carol Coyne | Dec 31, 2023
How to organize your pack to prepare for a long-distance hike? We’re here to help! In this online meetup, THRU-r Ambassador and PCT/CDT hiker – Just Mike – will go over the ins and outs of efficient and organized packing for your trek. There will...
by Mike McClure | Dec 27, 2023 | Backpacking 101, Gear
When I first started hiking, I thought that the stakes and guylines that came with my tent were the only ones I should use. However, I soon realized that I needed flexibility and options to adjust to different terrain, weather, and site locations. For example, on...
by Carol Coyne | Dec 21, 2023 | Backpacking 101, Gear
Our Big 4 Gear Breakdown & Hiker-Trash Thoughts If you’re preparing for a long-distance hike, you’ve likely heard the term “Big 4.” But What Does It Mean?! I remember asking myself this question as I was preparing to hike the Pacific...
