Do you ever think about what you should be doing with your vehicle when you leave it at the trailhead? In this video I discuss some important considerations for when you get to a trailhead before leaving on your backpacking trip.

Often I am asked about how to make going out on a solo backpacking trip more enjoyable or safe. While solo backpacking is not my favorite way to enjoy the backcountry, there are some real benefits to going on solo trips. Benefits that you can’t get by backpacking with a group.