Instant oatmeal is easy enough to make, but doesn’t keep me fueled for very long, so I make my own oatmeal mix with almonds, chia seeds and coconut milk powder for protein.
In this article I wrote for Visit Corvallis about my first time kayaking on the Willamette River, I discovered that wilderness isn’t limited to trails, it also exists on waterways.
The six hikes listed here are my favorites on the Oregon Coast, including trails to secluded beaches, through coastal rainforests, to summits with panoramic views, and along the coastline with tidepools, spouting horns, and if you are lucky, views of migrating whales.
The Enlightened Equipment Revelation is a highly customizable and ultralight sleeping quilt for backpacking.
Make a positive difference: support non-profit environmental and trail-related organizations that are doing important work to help protect wilderness areas.