Archive for the ‘backpacking’ Category

The Marmot Plasma Sleeping Bag

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

At the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, Giantnerd Members are shown the unique qualities of the Marmot ROM Jacket. You can purchase the Marmot ROM at www.giantnerd.com

Blast Match Fire Starter

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Ultimate Survival Technologies Blast Match is an integrated, one-hand operation flint steel striker tool. It's one of my favorite backpacking items. www.ultimatesurvival.com

TREK: A Journey on the Appalachian Trail: Bus Driver

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

Buy the DVD here: www.amazon.com This is a scene from the travel documentary TREK: A Journey on the Appalachian Trail, which chronicles our 2001 thru-hike. Meet Bus Driver, one amazing soul that we encountered on the the AT.

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Monday, January 23rd, 2012



How to Pack A Backpack For Traveling

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

We check out stuff sacks and compression sacks to show how to fit the most gear in your bag when you're backpacking, while still keeping all your stuff organized and easy to find. Featured products: -The North Face Terra 35L Backpack -Granite Gear 'Air Pair' Stuff Sack (medium) -Granite Gear ...

Melbourne Australia – World’s Most Livable City

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

A day's events in the city I call home. This video has been shown on the screen at Federation square. Some of this work has been used in several other short films: 'Color Blind' www.youtube.com 'UMAPB2011Group(#2)' www.youtube.com "Fly High! - A Teaser www.youtube.com

DIY MRE Back Packing meals

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

some meals I put together. Average weight is 9.oz each and cost was $3.14 each. Thanks for watching! For custom KYDEX sheaths and holsters visit: www.grizzly-outdoors.com

mummy

Saturday, January 21st, 2012



Sunol Regional Wilderness 3 25 11 Movie 1.wmv

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Kirk and I backpacked an overnighter at Sunol Regional Wilderness (on Calaveras Rd., East of Mission Peak) on 3/26/2011. We camped at the Sunol Backpacking Camp. On and off rain (mostly on) throughout the trip. Water levels were really high in the creeks, everything was green and the park was ...

My Gear Closet

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Take a brief tour of some of my gear.