Author: Climb_CA

Learn to read a baseplate compass the reliable way: the parts, declination, and taking and following a bearing. No phone required.

Ray Jardine pioneered ultralight backpacking. Two decades on, the industry took his pack weights but missed his real point: skill over gear.

Somewhere right now there is a thirty-year-old backpack going up a mountain. Faded, a little sun-rotted at…

Fall is the perfect season for biking through breathtaking landscapes, with the crisp air and vibrant foliage…

Gravel running is having a moment. Not in a loud, carbon-plated, Strava-segment kind of way. More in…

If you’re looking for cool getaways close to LA that don’t involve airports, security lines, or a…

Los Angeles is surrounded by mountains, desert, coastline, and vineyard valleys. What it lacks in quiet, it…

As the summer fades and autumn sets in, nature puts on one of its most stunning displays—leaves…

File under, why we can’t have nice things in the outdoors any longer. As the vibrant fall…

Fall is the perfect time to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. With cooler temperatures, fewer…