By now, you should know that we are huge fans of the Green Mountain State, and we'd recommend you add Vermont to your winter destination list, if it is not there already. In late fall/early winter of last year, Becca and I, feeling spontaneous, burned up the eastern seaboard for a 3-day weekend in Vermont. This was a mixed-use trip (we were looking for a wedding venue, … [Read more...]
Where the Dirt Road Ends: Old Rag Mountain Hike
Twas the Saturday after Christmas, and daytime temps were approaching ~60 degrees. Say what? Time to get out and DO something. At the last minute, I decided to … [Read more...]
The DRT Last-Minute Christmas Guide
If you're like us, chances are you've left some crucial Christmas shopping till the last-minute and you're still gift-less for your adventure-prone friends and family! Not to fear, we've got a couple of ideas that you can still have shipped to your door in time for Christmas, some of them less than $50. … [Read more...]
GWNF Revised Plan: What it means for OHV?
For many of us living in the Mid-Atlantic, George Washington National Forest is a special place - one of very few places to enjoy driving off-pavement and camp dispersed on public land … [Read more...]
Victor Axe + Tool Bellaire Axe
Over the past 4 years and many nights spent in the backcountry, I've gotten by with a dremel-sharpened $4.99 Coleman hatchet, even as I spent thousands upfitting the 4Runner … [Read more...]