It's been awhile hasn't it? While rain beats the Bay Area to a pulp it's a good time to catch up. We've got some inspiration, some news, as well as the usual trip reports and gear review roundup.
Inspiration
23 Feet Trailer from Allie Bombach on Vimeo.
P.S. You can donate to the project.Mid Wintahhhh 2011 from Andrew Whiteford on Vimeo.
News & Events
- Access to Yosemite has been spotty while they get slammed with snow. The Latest update.
- GearJunkie gave us the heads up that Adidas plans to enter the US Outdoors market.
- Sculpture Art comes to Point Reyes.
Trip Reports
- My Life Outdoors took trip up to Troll Mountain Summit in Big Bend NP.
- Spring Theater a sort of trip report from Imagine Childhood
- John got up to his knees in snow postholing on Mt. Charleston outside Las Vegas.
Gear
- Section Hiker reviewed the Forty Below Down Booties, toasty foot warming goodness.
- John from Gear Tested gave us the rundown on the newest incarnation of Cloudveil Koven.
- Outdoors Gear TV takes us through the features and flaws of the Gregory Baltro 70.
- Section Hiker reviewed a tent I've long had my eye on, the epic light Brooks-Range Rocket Tent.
- Brian tests out the very light weight Mechanix Wear Fastfit Gloves.
- Hike A Lot reviewed the popular MSR Pocket Rocket stove.
Misc.
- The Tao of Pow - Learning to Love Winter by the High Country News
- Peter from East/West Hike (formerly ADKinLA) contemplates how extreme is extreme?
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