by Steve Jones | Mar 27, 2024 | Equipment Review |
I bought these LOKSAK OpSak odor proof bags last year and took one of these bags on a recent trip. The bag had never been used before and the seal separated from the bag and totally failed the second time I closed it. I looked at the warranty and it is only for 45...
by Steve Jones | Mar 18, 2024 | Backpacking Trips |
This loop was 35 miles. We arrived after a long bus ride crossing the border from Chile to Argentina. It was an easy border crossing. We stopped at a gas station and mini-mart in Argentina but o had brought some snacks so I didn’t buy anything. From the bus depot, it...
by Steve Jones | Mar 18, 2024 | Backpacking Trips |
Total 93 miles. Two days of flying brought us to Punta Arenas. We stayed at a homestead style AirBNB between the airport and town. Cell service was good with free wi-fi at the airports. We flew on LATAM Airlines in South America and all the airplanes had USB ports in...
by Steve Jones | Feb 5, 2024 | Dayhikes, Easy Hikes, Hiking |
Vicinity Location:50 miles east of Portland, Oregon in the Columbia River National Scenic Area. Directions:From Portland, Oregon, take I-84 east to the Wyeth exit, turn right at the bottom of the off ramp, in about 50 feet turn right again onto Herman Creek Road. This...
by Steve Jones | Jan 25, 2024 | Snowshoeing |
Vicinity Location:The trailhead is about 49 miles southeast of Portland, Oregon in the Mt. Hood National Forest. Directions:From Portland take I-84 East to the Wood Village, exit (16A). Head south and turn left onto NE Burnside Rd. Heading East, Burnside will merge...
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