Baby Gear Guide

Kelty Redwing 3100 2009 Review

This is a great backpack. I like to stretch my dollar where I can and this bag fits the bill. It can replace an old large bag that does not have great utilization. This bag is plenty big for a night or maybe two for the weekend warrior (depending on how you pack). Also, check [...]

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Hiking cedar hill with boston terrier and baby in REI Tagalong

Talala Trail, Cedar Hill State Park Texas The Talala trail winds through open fields, wooded areas, and by and through a few small gullies. While you never get a view of the lake itself, the easternmost leg of the trail does pass close to the shore of Joe Pool Lake. The length of the trail [...]

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Survival Skills: Firemaking in Snow, Part 2

proved its worth as an accurate and indispensable wood cutter, lubricated with frequent sprays of WD-40. Fire tender used this time was Trioxane solid fuel cake and REI Stormproof matches. The resulting fire was quite manly and heated the Lean-To to incredible levels. We had planned to also build a fire reflector and maybe some [...]

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REI Lookout Backpack Review (Part 2of3)

Oftentimes when shopping we are so focused on certain name brands that we overlook the offerings of other companies. By happy accident I stumbled upon one of REI’s excellent backpacks: The Lookout. Extremely well-designed and low-profile, the Lookout fits most of my criteria for the perfect carry-on travel backpack; all for a great price as [...]

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Abby gigles in the backpack

Abby gigles in the backpack

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how to wash a kelty baby backpack?

I bought a kelty backpack off ebay. Its in great condition except for needing a good washing. Anyone know anything about these packs? Thanks

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Kelty Hiking Back Pack

Julia will love hiking with Daddy- what an awesome Christmas gift!!! …

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Kelty Kids baby/toddler backpack

Kelty Kids frame backpak

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