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Trip Planning
Backcountry Camping with a Disabled Child: How I Pack and Plan Our Trips
Every trip with my daughter requires extra planning. Here’s how I adapt gear, routes, and logistics to make it work — and why it’s always worth it.
Kayaking
My Favorite Kayaking Accessories for 2025: Gear That Actually Wins on the Water
The accessories that have made the biggest difference on my paddles — from dry bags to rod holders to safety essentials.
How-To
The Ultimate GoPro Adventure Setup for Capturing Every Outdoor Moment
My complete GoPro rig for kayaking, hiking, and camping — mounts, settings, accessories, and lessons learned the hard way.
Trip Planning
BWCA Solo Kayak Trip – Preparing for the Boundary Waters
Permits, gear lists, route planning, and mindset — everything I did to prepare for my first solo kayak trip into the Boundary Waters.
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