Reduce. Reuse. Re-CLIMB. — The North Face launches innovative refurbished clothing program

March 21, 2019 By Jeff Ryan in News No Comments

Best Backpacking Water Filters – 2019

March 18, 2019 By Jeff Ryan in Hiking No Comments Tags: Best backpacking water filters 2019, Hiking water filters

How do we set out to do what’s never been done before?

March 12, 2019 By Jeff Ryan in News No Comments Tags: About the Appalachian Trail, apollo rocket, Benton MacKaye, Blazing Ahead by Jeffrey Ryan, Hidden Figures, Myron Avery

My Newest Book Covers Day Hiking Gear, Clothing, Safety and More

March 6, 2019 By Jeff Ryan in Hiking No Comments Tags: A Hike in the Woods book by Jeffrey Ryan, Day hiking checklist, day hiking gear, Day hiking gear list, Day hiking guide, Jeffrey H Ryan

New Book About Geraldine Largay’s Tragedy on the Appalachian Trail

February 23, 2019 By Jeff Ryan in Hiking No Comments Tags: Appalachian Trail, Appalachian Trail book, Death on Appalachian Trail, Gerry Largay, When you find my body, When you find my body book review

Gathland — Where history and the Appalachian Trail cross paths

February 16, 2019 By Jeff Ryan in Hiking No Comments Tags: Appalachian Trail history, Civil War, Gathland State Park, George Gath Townsend, Mark Twain, Maryland

Bearproofing your food in the backcountry

February 14, 2019 By Jeff Ryan in Hiking No Comments Tags: backpacking tips, bear bagging, bears, camping tips, food storage, Food storage and bears, hiking tips

5 Great Appalachian Trail Hikes

February 6, 2019 By Jeff Ryan in Hiking No Comments Tags: Appalachian Trail hikes, Appalachian Trail section hikes, appalachian trail trip planning, hiking the Appalachian Trail

Three Tasty, Nutritious Meals for the Trail

January 20, 2019 By Jeff Ryan in Hiking No Comments Tags: Backpacking foods, Backpacking meals, Best backpacking foods, Better than ramen, Healthy backpacking foods, Hiking foods, Hiking meals

Thoreau and Life at 3 mph

January 17, 2019 By Jeff Ryan in Hiking No Comments Tags: backpacking tips, Henry David Thoreau, Hiking mentality, hiking tips, Living in the Present, Mental aspects of long distance hiking