Gear Guide
Outdoor Gear Guides
Need help deciding what gear to buy? Check out my blog posts with what gear I personally use, helpful tips, checklists (coming soon), and more. There is a lot of gear out there to choose from and I am here to help!

Gear Guide Blogs
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Backpacking Big Pine Lakes: What to Know
Backpacking Big Pine Lakes: Where to Go, What to Pack, and More If you’re a backpacking enthusiast (or you’re pretending to be one just for the ‘gram), then Big Pine Lakes in California’s Eastern Sierra is a bucket-list destination. Known for its jaw-dropping mountain views, turquoise waters, and a multi-lake system that feels like something…
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What to Pack for a Pacific Northwest Adventure (Oregon and Washington)
What to Pack for a Pacific Northwest Adventure: A Year-Round Guide to Exploring Oregon & Washington (and Eating Really Good Food) The Pacific Northwest (PNW)—home to epic mountain ranges, misty forests, glittering coastlines, and some of the best food on the planet (yes, we’re talking to you, Portland and Seattle). Whether you’re hiking through the…
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The Ultimate Packing Guide for the Kalalau Trail – Na Pali Coast
The Kalalau Trail on Kauai’s Na Pali Coast is the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve stumbled into a Jurassic Park movie—minus the dinosaurs, hopefully. This 11-mile stretch of rugged terrain begins at Ke’e Beach and winds its way through some of the most jaw-droppingly beautiful scenery on the planet. Imagine hiking…
