As I pulled up to Scott’s house 30 minutes early, I realized I had left my bear canister in my refrigerator at home. By the time I made it back to Scott’s, it was 6:01 AM. I hopped in the van, and began the long drive to Sequoia National Park. […]
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Hello Campers! “These boots are made for walking and that is just what they’ll do.” Here is a fun tribute written by our very own Jessie Ackerman.
So you have your breakfast and dinners planned, but what about your lunch and snacks? Every year, parents and backpackers ask me for advice about what food to bring, and every year my list fluctuates—finding a balance between necessity and luxury. For a long time, I would use the Poway […]
Here is the shortened version of the A trip’s journey through the Eastern Sierras. 1080p HD recommended 🙂 Click here for the photo gallery and extended video
…”And the Colorado Rocky Mountain high, I’ve seen it rainin’ fire in the sky…” I gaze over my shoulder to see a dozen tired, chaffed skinned, mosquito bitten, chapped lipped kids singing out the words to “Rocky Mountain High,” all to the ire of the bus driver. I smile. They […]
After more than 30 years, Eddie Lindros passed the torch to Scott Rinehart. The Poway Backpacker’s legacy has lived on through Rinehart for 13 years now. Here is an article documenting the transition of leadership. Click here for PDF version of article