by Jessica | Jan 10, 2018 | Backpacking Topics, Updates
You’ve decided you’re going to thru-hike the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), and now you’re trying to map out every resupply point and plan all your food drops. Before you pull all your hair out trying to manage these little details, let me start...
by Jessica | Nov 27, 2017 | Backpacking Topics, Updates
My family thinks it’s hard to buy me gifts because all I care about is being in the woods. Mom says, “What do you get the backpacker who carries everything on her back and thinks mac-n-cheese is a good meal?” I really can’t blame her for...
by Jessica | Nov 9, 2017 | Backpacking Topics, Gear Item of the Week
The HW 2017 Edition Knives are sold out–but be on the lookout for some in Fall 2018! Hey y’all! Just wanted to let you in on my first item of “Homemade Wanderlust Merch.” My friend Patrick with MTKnives.net said that several people have asked...
by Jessica | Mar 15, 2017 | Backpacking Topics, Videos
There isn’t much that thru-hikers care about more than food. During my 2015 thru-hike, I was always wondering what new treasure of a restaurant I would find in the next town and would literally catch myself day dreaming about what meals they might serve. Plus,...
by Jessica | Mar 8, 2017 | Backpacking Topics, Videos
Backpackers are always trying to lower their pack weight. After all, when you are carrying everything you need to live on your back, every ounce should be examined. One simple way to reduce pack weight is to make sure you are toting gadgets that are multipurpose and...
by Jessica | Mar 1, 2017 | Backpacking Topics, Videos
You’ve decided you are going to hike the Appalachian Trail and now suddenly you’ve asked yourself: “How do I get there and back?” Fortunately for me, my family was willing to take me to Amicalola State Park to bid me farewell, and I also had a...
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