Tag: minimalism

  • The Gear Collector

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    It is a ruse of course, created by a multi billion dollar industry.

    hiking backpacks and boots stacked against the wall.
  • Leave No Trace

    I’ve thrown away a lot of people’s treasured belongings after they had passed that frankly, nobody else wanted.

  • Do you have this luxury?

    OK here goes, Old Jack is going to dig in deep on this one. What items can be considered a luxury? I guess that would depend on who you are and where you are. Living in the United States, I fear we consider many luxuries to be necessities. When I was a young child, my…

  • Approaching Zero

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    In the late summer of 2020, A friend and I hiked the Carter- Moriah range in the White Mountains. It was a sweltering hot week, and my first summer using zero drop shoes. I had purchased a pair of Lone Peak Altras, not because of the zero drop feature but due to the very lightweight…