I pull to a stop at the fred meyer gas station in Medford, Oregon and smoke starts pluming from under the hood of my van. Thick blue smoke. I roll down the window and the outside heat blasts me- late May and it already feels like full summer in southern Oregon. The attendant stares at … Continue reading Carrot and Bunny’s Christmas Adventure/queer communities over time and all the different ways to describe the light

We also talk about my upcoming Brooks Range traverse, ultralight backpacking as a tool for accessibility, self publishing, and so much more! This podcast is GREAT, and being interviewed by Melody and Raechel was AMAZING. Get the episode wherever you listen to podcasts, or click here for the soundcloud. Intersectional Long Distance Hiking With Carrot … Continue reading I’m on the Feminist Killjoys podcast talking about intersectionality and long distance hiking

(While you're here, you should read this article on bullying and abuse in the outdoors community- it's the best thing I've read yet on the subject- Sasha DiGulian, Joe Kinder, and the Reframing of Normal.) My regular 3 season base weight (for other routes and trails) is 11lbs (you can see it here). My base … Continue reading The full gear list for my Brooks Range Traverse 2018