In the words of the great Homer Simpson, “mmm, beer,” and I would add, “mmm, bread.” Beer has often been called liquid bread, not the Kirkland Light kind of near-beer, but the real beers flowing forth from the multitude of craft breweries rising all over the country. After a tough day of wheelin’ there’s nothing better than a cold frosty adult beverage at the campfire… except … [Read more...]
Using Blue Apron for Camp Meals
Any food cooked at your remote campsite tastes better than it would at home, right? Yes that is true - but don't let that hold you up from stepping up your camp cooking game. Over the past year Becca and I have tried to get a little more creative with our campsite meals, starting last fall when we began using a Dutch Oven with pretty stellar results (biscuits anyone???). Our … [Read more...]
Ten People You’ll Meet on the Trail
You've most likely met someone on this list at some point, or you're one of them. Either way, here are the ten people you'll meet on the trail. 10. The Bro We've all me this guy (I've been guilty of being this guy), you'll instantly recognize him when you see his tank top, salmon colored shorts, and boat shoes. He's also commonly spotted shirtless in his Jeep wearing … [Read more...]
Wharton State Forest Road Closures
It only takes a few bad apples to ruin the fun for everyone - and if I can read between the lines and emotionally heated chatter, that's what it sounds like is happening up in New Jersey in the Wharton State Forest. Some Background Wharton State Forest is located in Central NJ, about 45 minutes southeast of Philadelphia, and about 3 hours Northeast of DC. There are over … [Read more...]
5 People You Want On Your Next Trip
A few weeks ago we discussed why choosing the right team is so important to any adventure, because let's be honest, we've all be on at least one terrible trip or trail ride with a group. So where do you start? First you want to make sure you're not an ass hole someone that people want to travel with (if you're a lone wolf feel free to stop reading now), once you've worked … [Read more...]