Payge reviews the 2011 CamelBak Highwire 25
Popular outdoor, on-line magazine Woods Monkey (www.woodsmonkey.com), recently nabbed gear expert and writer, Payge McMahon as an ongoing contributing author. She kicks off her Woods Monkey reviews with the 2011 CamelBak's Highwire 25 backpack. To read her detailed review go...
Review: Spark II Sleeping Bag by Sea-to-Summit
Overview
The Spark II, rated for 35°F/ 1°C , is an ideal ultra-lightweight, super compressible sleeping bag for three-season camping, backpacking and self-supported ultra-marathons.
Pros
When compressed, it fits into the palm of your hand.
Warmer...
Your Guide to Exploring the Wonderland Trail
8-Days, 93-Miles + 22,000 Feet of Elevation Gains & Losses
If you love hiking in alpine wilderness, majestic mountain scenery, turquoise lakes, churning glacial rivers and rustic camping, the 93-mile (150km) Wonderland Trail is for...
Lucky to be Alive! – Mountain Climbing Gone Wrong
On Wednesday, May 25, 2016, RG, my hiking partner, and I fell half way down an icy mountain and almost died. We want to thank Custer County Search and Rescue, EMS and Pueblo Park...
Payge’s TOP 3 – 2015 Adventure Recommendations
If you need some ideas for your Bucket List….here are my Top 3 Recommendations for 2015!
Backpack the Tour du Mont Blanc – Europe (France, Italy and Switzerland)
In the summer of 2014, I completed...
