For those few willing to face our fears and continue our adventures through winter’s harshness, there is a sense of accomplishment and a sublime beauty waiting for us — filling us with great physical benefits and high levels of positivity.
The longer our equipment lasts with us, the more experiences we associate with it and the more nostalgic it becomes, adding to the richness of our future adventures.
We all fit the gear head stereotype at some level, some of us just own it better than others.
Whether you agree with strict permitting or not, seeing only a handful of people each day really enhanced the quality of this trip, making it feel so remote and wild — an experience that is hard to find while in our National Parks these days.
Emily asked herself, “How can we keep that trail high around just a little bit longer?” While canoeing through the Boundary Waters, she and her friends came up with five ways to make the adventure the most memorable trip yet.
For a product developer who travels to Asia often, finding a way to extend a trip to explore Taiwan’s mountainous regions with a couple friends from the tent factory made the journey that much more fun and meaningful.
There is no such thing as bad weather, only bad gear. When you are prepared for whatever elements your adventure throws at you, it makes for a greater, more invigorating and fulfilling experience outdoors.
A good adventure starts with a plan and evolves with your sense of curiosity and mystery, taking you to the wonderful places you never imagined. NEMO’s Sam Rokos shares how her recent trip to the North Cascades didn’t exactly go as planned.
