JMT Day 15: Moonscape, Mather, & mild rain
August 18, 2013 Saturday We got up at a good time this morning — I was out taking down the bear bag (which has been a Trader Joe’s grocery bag to no ill effect)...
Monthly Archive: February 2014
Hiking footwear first look: Altra Lone Peak 1.5
Altra Lone Peak 1.5 Size women’s 9.5 Weight 20.05 oz Drop 0 mm Stack 22 mm
JMT Day 11: Ferry rides, raptor skirmish, and a sweet reunion
JMT Day 11, August 14, 2013, Wednesday
JMT Day 10: Old friends, leaping trout, and thin-film interference
JMT Day 10, August 13, 2013 Tuesday
JMT Day 9: Beach reading, sweaty switchbacks, and losing control
JMT Day 9, August 12, 2013 Monday
Hiking footwear review: Brooks PureGrit 2
When I took stock of my gear for the 2013 hike, I initially decided not to replace the boots. I didn’t love them, or even like them, but they weren’t objectively awful. They hadn’t...
