
WHY USE INCENSE?
“Most brands [of incense] are manufactured in India and China and they combine plant resins, wood powders, perfumes, and oils with glue containing formaldehyde and phthalates. When burned, this combination...

TOPANGA CANYON FIELD LAB 2016 – OUR LOVE SONG TO THE SPRING
You’re driving down California’s Highway 1, somewhere south of Big Sur, Neil Young’s “Everybody Knows This is Nowhere” playing on the scratchy radio. Blue sky, the Pacific Ocean, unbearable beauty...

TRAIL VIBES VOL. 16: TOPANGA CANYON – NAKED HIPPIES IN THE CANYON
There are two Southern Californias—the one made of freeways, stripmalls, and endless tract homes, and the better one. The better, deeper, counterculture dream Southern California. Dusty, sun-flared 70’s Polaroids, Graham...

SUSTAINABLE HARVESTING PART 3: REDWOODS AND DELICATE WHOLE PLANT HARVESTING
Hall, our founder, has been hiking redwood trails for years. We generally harvest wild overgrowth because working with plants can have a lasting impact on the plants themselves and ecosystem...

HALL’S SALMON-ON-THE-TRAIL TECHNIQUE
Two of the many reasons I love early summer make me think I might be a bear. Like, the animal kind, a grizzly. I could live solely on salmon and...

A FILM FROM DESERT & DENIM
Candy Mountain Collective made this amazing video from our second annual trade show Desert & Denim 2016. After watching you can check out JR Founder Hall Newbegin‘s interview with Code...

OUR FAVORITES FROM THE AGENDA SHOW
We are so excited to be back down at the Agenda Show in Long Beach! We cant wait to meet all the badass brands that will also be in sunny...

SIERRA NEVADA FOOTHILLS
On the Trail with Hall is a weekly column by Juniper Ridge Founder and Chief Wilderness Freak, Hall Newbegin. Hall is most often found in the backcountry with his nose...