Outkitted Intersections

Where pursuits and priorities overlap.

The most useful outdoor knowledge often lives where two pursuits meet. Outkitted Intersections bring together contributors, loadouts, field notes, and videos around the way people actually spend time outside.

Featured intersection

Backpacking Fly Fishing

Backcountry Fly

Backpacking sites treat a fly rod as dead weight; fishing sites assume you parked next to the river. The useful answers — which rod survives a pack lid, what a minimum fly kit actually weighs, whether the water is worth the detour — only exist where the two pursuits overlap.

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Start with this field note

The Four Things That Almost Made My San Juan Loadout

A pre-trip shakedown on the living-room floor — the near-misses in my backpacking loadout, what the scale said about each one, and the insurance-versus-fear test.

July 15, 2026

Curated by Kevin

One-Bag Travel EDC

One-Bag Carry

The pocket kit meets the carry-on — what rides in your pockets when everything else fits in one bag.

Featured — The Pocket Loadout, No. 1: What's Actually in My Pockets

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Camp & Overland Fly Fishing

Basecamp & River

Drive to the water, camp beside it — truck-bed comfort as the launchpad for river days.

Featured — One Belt, One River: The Plan for a Summer Day on the Guadalupe

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Gear Real-World Value

Gear × Real-World Value

Cost, weight, durability, and cost-per-use — whether expensive equipment actually improves the trip, counted honestly.

Featured — The Four Things That Almost Made My San Juan Loadout

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