Art Loeb Southbound Thru-hike | October 2022
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Music featured in this video: “Mountains In My Way” by Vens Adams, “Should I Let Go” by Sky Toes, “The Sky Of Our Ancestors” by Kevin...
- Mar 6, 2023
What's In My Pack? | Top 10 Gear Items
These are my top 10 staple gear items. Each of which play an integral role on my backpacking trips.
- Mar 6, 2023
VivoBarefoot Primus Trail II FG Review
Almost two years and hundreds of miles later, here are my thoughts on VivoBarefoot's Primus Trail II shoes...
- Mar 1, 2023
Call To Service | Spring 2023 Devotion
In this devotion from the Spring 2023 newsletter we take an example from the life of Jesus and what it means to serve others.
- Feb 4, 2023
Grayson Highlands Virginia | 18 Mile Loop
After years of hearing about the beauty of Grayson Highlands, I finally got to experience it for myself... and it did NOT disappoint!
- Dec 30, 2022
Winding Stair Gap to Nantahala Outdoor Center
Picking up a few miles from where we left off the year before, Barrett and I set out on another adventure in the Land of the Noonday Sun.
- Dec 1, 2022
A Heart Of Worship | Winter 2022 Devotion
In this devotion from the Winter 2022 newsletter we examine a warning in Psalm 95 against a hardened heart and how it relates to worship
- Nov 12, 2022
Big Bald Mountain via the AT
In September, Nora and I backpacked to Big Bald. During our trip, we were treated to a vibrant sunset and even more incredible sunrise!
- Oct 22, 2022
Roan Mountain - Carvers Gap to 19E
If you're wondering what makes Roan such a special place, I think this quote from an old Cloudland brochure answers it perfectly: "No pen...
- Sep 7, 2022
Gear My Dogs Take Backpacking
What gear do my dogs take on backpacking trips? How much does it all usually weigh? In this post, I answer these questions and more!
- Sep 1, 2022
God's Standard Of Good | Fall 2022 Devotion
In this devotion from the Fall 2022 newsletter we discuss God's standard of good vs. the world's in Jesus' encounter with a rich young ruler
- Aug 31, 2022
What My Dogs Eat On The Trail
Let’s talk about what I feed my dogs on backpacking trips. There are a lot of options out there. Here's some examples of what works for me!
- Jul 23, 2022
Pisgah Circuit - 22 Mile Loop
Here's our three day adventure through the wild but oh so wonderful landscape of Pisgah NF’s Pisgah ranger district.
- Jun 25, 2022
Yonah Mountain - Overnight Backpacking Trip
Yonah Mountain is a fun 5 mile trip for beginners and experienced backpackers alike. Nora and I had a great time on this overnight hike.
- Jun 1, 2022
Lightening the Load | How I Reduced My Pack Weight
I know a thing or two about having a heavy, overloaded pack. I'd like to share what I've done to keep my pack under 25lbs consistently!
- Jun 1, 2022
Have You Tried Hiking In A Skirt?
In this post, I share the benefits of hiking in a skirt, how I layer outfits, and my top recommendations to try on the trail.
- Jun 1, 2022
Bear Necessity | Issue 02 | Summer 2022
In this issue: Featured Hike: Lake Jocassee via Canebrake Trail Gear Review: Giga Pump 2.0 Hikes Sure to Cool You Off No-cook Meals to...
- Jun 1, 2022
Called To Love | Summer 2022 Devotion
In this devotion from the Summer 2022 newsletter we discuss Christ's incredible love for us and how we are to reflect that love to others.
- Apr 16, 2022
Uwharrie - Dutchmans Creek Figure Eight
I can't think of better way to spend the first backpacking trip of 2022 than a 19 mile trek through the Uwharries with the folks I love most
- Apr 2, 2022
Quick Guide to Corolla Beach
Once home to thousands of wild banker horses, now there's just under 100 left on Corolla, and we were fortunate enough to meet a few of them
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