Where do you all draw the line on sharing gear with friends and families? What are your unspoken rules for treatment of gear that drive you crazy? ... View more

Alright guys, trying to get into bikepacking and haven't found many good resources for trails in Santa Barbara , San Luis Obispo, or Ventura counties besides one or two websites. Do you all have any recommendations for how to dip my toes into bikepacking in these areas? ... View more

We've all experienced the feeling of getting a great idea for a camping trip over July 4th, Labor Day, or any other popular camping weekend only to have all desireable campsites and areas all booked up. Besides Hipcamp and backpacking, have you all come up with any other creative alternatives to getting outside while avoiding crowds on holiday weekends? I find myself having a harder and harder time motivating myself to get out there during peak seasons, let's get creative.  ... View more