Favorite Backpacking Camera — Aiptek 1080P

The good digital cameras always remained out of my price range but Alice’s adventurous purchase of an Aiptek video and still camera convinced me to take the plunge myself and get one of my own. I’m extremely satisfied with the quality of the images and amazed at the range of features.

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Shoe Repair with Shoe Goo: Improved Huaraches

Usually there’s no fixing a pair of broken shoes. If you buy them cheap you expect failure and cheap replacement. These weren’t cheap, so I thought I’d try something I found on a rack at the real hardware store here, one of those independent places where they still stock odd items no one else carries because the guy that owns the store knows good stuff.

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