Roaming Timber, Wilderness Adventures

Welcome to my blog. Here I share my adventures in and my love for the outdoors. I live in the greater Seattle area and spend nearly every weekend hiking, mountain biking, skiing, climbing and snowshoeing in the Cascades.

Monday, May 23, 2011

Gear Review: La Sportiva Men's FC Eco 4.0 GTX Hiking Boot

I picked these up for a bit under $140 from moosejaw.com back in December. I was looking for a light weight, waterproof boot with good ankle...

Gear Review: Buck Knives Redpoint Knife

Coming in a close second to my love for packs is my love for pocket knives. I carry a knife everyday at work and around home and always find...

Gear Review: Osprey Talon 33 Day Pack

I love packs. If there is a piece of outdoor gear I can't own enough of it's packs. I love checking out all their pockets and gear a...

Gear Test Update: Columbia Shimmer Me Timbers Jacket part 2, the rebirth of Columbia?

After spending all winter with this jacket, I recommend this jacket whole heartedly. From bitter cold to snow, light rain and gusting wind t...

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Gear Review: First Ascent BC-100 Jacket

The BC-100 is a lightweight, packable 2.5 layer, waterproof/breathable shell. At $130 Eddie Bauer has designed this shell as a bare bones ...

Gear Review: Osprey Kode 30 Ski Pack

The Osprey Kode 30 is their ski and snowboard specific pack. Its designed for carrying skis and snowboards to your favorite backcountry pow...

Sunday, January 2, 2011

Gear Test Update: Columbia Shimmer Me Timbers Jacket

I've had two weeks with the Columbia Shimmer Me Timbers Jacket, during which is has become my go to Jacket for day to day wear and outd...

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About Me

Dave: I love exploring the back country by any means possible. I hike, mountain bike, climb, and ski as often as I can. I like my hikes to have great views, my single track to have flow and making first turns in fresh powder.

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