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Trip Report: Classic Backpacking 1/30/16 - 1/31/16
"Surely, when one is going on a camping trip he does not desire to live just as he would at home, for in my opinion much of the pleasure of camping is derived from taking things just as we find them,...
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Classic Backpacking Gear: Pots, Cups, and Canteens
The next set of gear I would like to discuss in the context of Classic Backpacking is the cooking and water carrying system. Some of the items are very similar to what we use today, others are not....
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Classic Backpacking Gear: Small Items
In this gear post I want to go over all the remaining small items I use as part of my Classic Backpacking equipment. The literature of this time period is filled with a wide assortment of items that...
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Classic Backpacking Gear: Clothing
The issue of clothing in the context of Classic Backpacking is a tricky one. The reason for the complexity is not the subject matter, but rather giving you any kind of coherent compilation of the...
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Trip Report: Classic Backpacking 2/13/16 - 2/14/16
"Happiness is the struggle towards a summit and, when it is attained, it is happiness to glimpse new summits on the other side." Fridtjof NansenLast weeks outing was uneventful, so I decided to skip...
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Classic Backpacking Gear: Stoves
The issue of stoves when it comes to Classic Backpacking can be a bit complex. The reason is that we have to look not only at the options available at the time, but also at how and if they were used.In...
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What Has Wood Trekker Been Up To?
Hey guys. I know I haven’t posted in a while. Nothing to worry about. I’ve just been very busy with work. I still go out on my usual trips, I just haven’t had time to write about them. It is a very...
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Trip Report: Classic Backpacking 6/18/16–6/19/16
As you guys saw in my last post, I’ve been doing a bunch of fishing on my more recent trips. I have also been doing some Clasic Backpacing. I haven’t posted much about the trips because they are fairly...
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Why I No Longer Buy Under Armour Products
This post is an opinion piece, done to express my disappointment in Under Armour as a company and make clear my intention to stop purchasing any of their products.For those of you not familiar with the...
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Wood Trekker Update
Hey guys. I know I have been absent for a while. For those who have reached out in concern, no need to worry. Everything has been going great, I’ve just been too preoccupied to do much writing. The...
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