by justroughinit | Mar 27, 2020 | Fun Stuff, Outdoor Randomness
The kids of all ages are home and you’re going nuts being inside. Well, you don’t have to be a shut-in and what better way to break up the monotony than by going outside? You know, outside. Where trees grow, birds sing in trees and poop on your driveway? Where...
by justroughinit | Nov 15, 2017 | Outdoor Randomness, Plant Life
It’s finally cooling down in the desert regions of Arizona (Phoenix and Tucson areas). So when you are out hiking, you cannot miss the cacti towering over you about 10+ feet. Many of you may be familiar with the Saguaro Cactus, whether you know it or not. If...
by justroughinit | Sep 24, 2017 | Health & Safety, Outdoor Randomness
One of the most frequently asked questions we get for our backpacking trips is “Are there showers?” Well, you are in the big, bad, outdoors so, no. However, that should not keep you from experiencing life in the outdoors – which is so worth foregoing...
by justroughinit | Sep 3, 2017 | Backpacking, Fun Stuff, Outdoor Randomness
Hiring a backcountry guide is a great idea for all sorts of reasons, but that is for another article. In short, if you’re looking to go backpacking in an area that you have never been or unfamiliar, hiring a guide can cut the learning curve substantially. Guides...
by justroughinit | Sep 3, 2017 | Backpacking, Fun Stuff, Outdoor Randomness
While out on your last guided adventure (or any of your guided hikes for that matter) did you ever wonder what your guide was thinking about throughout the time you spent with them? – besides their astonishment of your natural prowess in the great outdoors as...
by justroughinit | Jun 28, 2017 | Backpacking, Outdoor Randomness
OK, so you’re looking to travel into the backcountry on your own or as a solo hiker. Either you have no friends or family and you are truly alone in this world, or the thought of being with your friends and family in the backcountry causes an uncontrollable...
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