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Hiking enthusiast and gear aficionado with 35+ years of global experience. Sharing epic adventures and honest gear reviews on YouTube. Passionate about quality, innovation, and inspiring others to explore the outdoors.
Oct 20, 2026
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The lightest pack and the smartest pack are not always the same thing
Sep 8, 2026
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A crazy 4 days through some extremely tough conditions.
Extended Walks
Jun 30, 2026
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It is almost never fitness. Here is what actually beats you on day two.
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I used to roll into camp on empty, wait for dinner, and crash. Then I started carrying one small sachet of soup.
May 26, 2026
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If you can't answer all five at the kitchen table, you've found your gap.
Apr 21, 2026
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Standing on a plateau I'd visited dozens of times — and I couldn't recognise a single peak.