It's been almost three months since I finished my hike across Europe. It was always my goal to not just go off on an adventure, but to contribute something b...

Well, my bag is packed once again. Tomorrow I fly to Europe for another foot-powered odyssey, a 6500 km walk from the Black Sea to the Atlantic Ocean. I'll b...

(All of the data here is from preliminary research and will be updated after our 2019 Thru-hike of the Trans-European Alpine Route) Earlier this year we fini...

#DIY #MYOG Weight: 2.2 oz Bathtub Wall Height: ~6 inches Material: Polycryo Window Insulation (Shrink wrap) Time Required: 15 min Materials Needed 1. Dollara...

Whether you're relatively new to the world of backpacking or just tired of shouldering that heavy pack again, everyone likes the idea of carrying a lighter l...

Of all the pieces of gear I took with me on my first thru hike, there are very few still remaining. Long distance hiking is expectedly tough on gear, and cho...

GPS routes for the current draft of the TEAR are now complete, with a few alternates included. The files were compiled together from already available online...