Out of the Wild with Ken Ilgunas

Out of the Wild with Ken Ilgunas

How to walk across the country (Part IV: Gear)

My final installment of a multi-part how-to series on designing your own adventure

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Ken
Apr 21, 2025
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Previous installments: Part #1: How to create maps & Part #2: How to plan for food & Part #3 How to pack and ship your food.

A few months before my 2012-13 KXL expedition, I deposited a book advance check into my bank account, marking the first time in my life when I had significant disposable income to burn. So, between wanting to buy the best gear fo…

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