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thoughts

The thoughts that I have while out on hikes including: Getting started tips for new hikers, product reviews to help people on the trail and my Fatman Ramblings, a collection of narrative and comical experiences from on the trail.

Review: Melan Sunscreen

Melan Sunscreen is new to the market with a product that matches the great story of the founder and her battle with melanoma. My thoughts on Melan Sunscreen.

La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX Review

The La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX Wide hiking shoe offers exceptional comfort, traction, and waterproofing for mid-level hikers and backpackers. Its wide fit, advanced Gore-Tex Surround technology, and durable construction make it suitable for challenging terrains. While initial grip on boulders was a concern, the overall performance and longevity make it a valuable investment at $239.