Backpacking at the Porcupine Mountains in Michigan & hammock camping on Lake Superior. This was a 2 day 1 night solo backpacking trip with severe … source
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Backpacking the Porcupine Mountains in Michigan & Hammock Camping on Lake Superior
January 7th, 2020 
Larry Beck 
Gear Review – Hawke & Co Packable Puffer Down
January 7th, 2020 Larry Beck In our first “cheap gear” reviews, we’re reviewing a jacket with an MSRP of $145 that we found at a wholesale club for under $20. source
MSR TrailShot – Gear Review – Pocket-Sized Water Filter
December 12th, 2019 Larry Beck This is one of those pieces of gear you would think are not “essential” but “become essential”. When you are in the wood or in Nature in general, you just need a … source
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Tags: Filter, gear review, Mountain Safety Research, MSR, MSR TrailShot, outdoor gear, Pocket-Sized Water Filter, pur..., review, TrailShot, water filter, waterfilter 
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Osprey MANTA 24 Day Pack Review/ Mountain Climb!
November 17th, 2019 Larry Beck Hey Campers! I review the aewsome Osprey Manta 24, great day pack with some new features including a new hydration system! After that I climb a volcanic … source
Posted in Gear Tags: California, camping gear, gear review, graeagle, hiking, Hiking Trail, manta 24, mountain climb, osprey, osprey backpack, outdoor gear, review, Trail 9 Comments »
2017 Backpacking Highlights from Uptrail71
November 10th, 2019 Larry Beck 2017 Backpacking Highlights plus some unseen video footage. uptrail71: backpacking,hiking, hammock camping, gear reviews, ultralight gear, and outdoor … source
Posted in Gear Tags: 2017, adventure, backpacking, camping, gear, gear review, hammock camping, highlights, hiking, outdoors, Trail, ultralight, ultralight backpacking, uptrail71 28 Comments »
Raging River Trading Co. Gear Review!
October 28th, 2019 Larry Beck The Rogue’stah introduces Dan Edwards & Raging River Trading Co. A Liberty Rogue Outdoors sponsor. The 2018 Haversack and a little History about the … source
Posted in Gear Tags: gear review, Haversack review, Raging River Review, Review Gear, Review raging river 32 Comments »
Zpacks Arc Blast Review
October 23rd, 2019 Larry Beck Zpacks Arc Blast 55L – CDT Section Gear List … source
Posted in Camping Tags: appalachian trail, arc blast, at, at thru hike, backpacking, CDT, Cuben Fiber Pack, gear review, hi..., pacific crest trail, pct, PCT Thru-Hike, UL Gear, zpacks 36 Comments »
Sea to Summit Comfort Light SI Review
October 6th, 2019 Larry Beck Our gear guide David tested out the Sea to Summit Comfort Light SI sleeping mat on a recent backpacking trip. Check out what he thought of it. Comfort Light SI … source
Komperdell Carbon Ultralight Powerlock Trekking Poles Review
September 28th, 2019 Larry Beck Carbon fiber and quick adjust…need I say more. Even with winter gloves the Powerlock clips quickly adjust pole length to suit up and down hill terrain and at only … source
Posted in Gear Tags: backpacking, camping, gear review, hiking, k dawg crazy, kdawg crazy, KdawgCrazy, sierra trading post, ski poles, Solo Backpacking, Trekking Poles, wild camp 11 Comments »
Salomon Quest 4D 2 GTX – Gear Review – Gore-Tex Hiking Boots
September 10th, 2019 Larry Beck I really like my hiking shoes… they are confortable like slippers and protect my feet + ankle very well. Now that I killed them and I’m about to throw them away, … source
Posted in Gear Tags: gear review, gore-tex hiking, gtx, hiking, hiking boots, Hiking Shoes, Quest 4D 2 GTX, salomon 3 Comments »
