The Science Behind Fall Leaves

The morning air has a new, sharp briskness to it, as if to notify that change is coming. The sun slants a bit lower and all you can hear is a continuous crunch as your boots hit the colorful, fallen leaves beneath them. Your bones are chilled, yet not to the point of...

Fall….The Backpacker’s Favorite Season!

In Fall, the record high temps finally drop and most of the bugs are gone. The thick humidity that makes it hard to breathe at times gets broken and in its place are cool Fall breezes! Yes, hikers, Fall has arrived and boy are we glad! Here are a few tips to help you...