Category Archives: Hiking

Hiking: R. B. Winter State Park

I love R.B. Winter State Park. When I was a kid, my whole family would car camp there for at least one whole week every summer. If you are going to go there, it is important to note that nobody … Continue reading

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Books: Hammock Camping

Inspired by the delightful goofiness of a certain youtube personality, I’ve been spending some time reading about hammock camping over on hammockforums.net, and I decided to get the definitive book on the subject. It’s pretty much a straight, to the … Continue reading

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Books: Hike Your Own Hike

I heard about this book on one of the backpacking podcasts I listen to at work to drown out my noisy co-workers. Hike Your Own Hike is basically a self-help book, but it uses AT thru-hiker jargon instead of the … Continue reading

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Hiking: AT – PA325 to Horse Shoe Trail

I spent the past week battling an evil cold / flu thing. I was just starting to feel better Friday, so Saturday, Klinutus and I set out to hike the section of the AT from PA325 to Swatara Gap. The … Continue reading

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Hiking: AT – Susquehanna River to Peters Mountain Road

Yesterday, I finished up the hike I intended to complete two weeks ago. I mistakenly looked at an outdated map, which listed the distance as 4 miles, when it was actually more like 7. The dashed red line is where … Continue reading

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