Popeye, the Sailor Man Alpha Lithos Theory Chapter 5: Popeye the Sailor Man AKA I'm on a Boat This might be the most difficult chapter...

Heart of Gold Alpha Lithos Theory Chapter 4: The Gold Standard            Of the four chapters thus far, this will certainly be the most...

Do You Get the Point? Alpha Lithos Theory: Chapter 3 Rock of Ages. After a short hiatus for the holidays, I am back bigger, better, and...

An Attempt at Perfection Chapter 2: Gleam the Cube   One of the fundamental things that I must do in order to test, and possibly show,...

A Model of Perfection! Chapter 1: The Great Model Railroader As I begin this new writing project nearly four years after ending Thoughts...

Stay tuned! I am very excited to announce after a four year hiatus that a new blog series will be released on Wednesday, November 27,...

This is the fifty-second and final chapter of a weekly blog series that will focus on leadership in the outdoors and how to get the most...

Chapter 52: The End of an Adventure When I first started in my camping career I did not realize that I would be leading adventure...

This is the fifty-first of a weekly blog series that will focus on leadership in the outdoors and how to get the most from the least....

Chapter 51: The Trapper’s Oath The definition of an oath is “a solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one’s future...

This is the fiftieth of a weekly blog series that will focus on leadership in the outdoors and how to get the most from the least. Even...

Chapter 50: Run To the Hills “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and...

This is the forty-ninth of a weekly blog series that will focus on leadership in the outdoors and how to get the most from the least....

Chapter 49: Turn the Tables. Mr. Modern-Day Mountain Man is a great story teller. Kids and adults love to hear him string a story...

This is the forty-eighth of a weekly blog series that will focus on leadership in the outdoors and how to get the most from the least....

Chapter 48: Tracking and Stalking “The first track is the end of a string. At the far end, a being is moving; a mystery, dropping a hint...

This is the forty-seventh of a weekly blog series that will focus on leadership in the outdoors and how to get the most from the least....

Chapter 47: Fit to be Tied. “Never go climbing with someone who can’t keep their shoes tied.” -MDMM I remember it like it was yesterday. ...

Thoughts of a Modern-Day Mountain This is the forty-sixth of a weekly blog series that will focus on leadership in the outdoors and how...

Chapter 46: Buckskin Clothing. Extract from a letter to the editors of the Baltimore Federal Gazette, regarding the return of the Lewis...