Apr 30, 2020 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Hiking, Travel
Many of us are waiting for the green light to get back to “normal”. Are outdoor activities reopening near you? Are there restrictions? In April, Montana began allowing fly fishing guides to begin leading anglers again. But, there are still some rules. If...
Feb 27, 2020 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Paxis Backpack
Fly Fusion Magazine recently named the Twin Lakes Backpack as Best Innovation for Fly Fishing. Here at Paxis we love solving problems and we’re ecstatic when others think so, too! Fly Fusion Magazine recently named us as Best Innovation through their...
Oct 24, 2019 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Paxis Backpack, Paxis Pack, Photography, Travel
Just 60 minutes outside of Denver, Boxwood Gulch offers some spectacular fly fishing. We had the most amazing weekend fishing with Curtis Fleming of Fly Rod Chronicles. We fished the North Fork of the South Platte River at Boxwood Gulch Ranch, in the Colorado Rockies....
Sep 22, 2019 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Paxis Backpack
An overview of fly fishing in Montana from Trout on the Fly. Our friends at Trout on the Fly have all the details about where to fly fish in Montana. Although summer is coming to a close, it’s prime time to catch brown trout on the Madison River. Read on to get a...
Sep 9, 2019 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Paxis Backpack, Travel
Known as “one of the last great unspoiled natural wonders of our world” fishing in Kamchatka is at the top of many a fly fishing bucket list. This account from recent visitors to the area report back that the experience did not disappoint. Fishing in Kamchatka is...
May 28, 2019 | Events, Fishing, Hiking, Travel
June is Great Outdoors Month and we want to know how you’re going to celebrate. The first day of summer isn’t until June 21 but there are events all month long you can partake in to celebrate the sun and all that the month has to offer. Fishing, hiking, biking,...
Apr 2, 2019 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Paxis Pack
Fly fishing guide J Michelle Swope talks conservation, strides made for women in fly fishing, and Women on the Fly. Growing up on the Hood Canal in Washington State, J Michelle Swope recalls her first fly fishing experience. Her father, a cop who worked the graveyard...
Mar 4, 2019 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Travel
If you are an avid fishing person, you can probably name off 25 fishing destinations without blinking an eye. However, sometimes it’s fun to experience exotic fishing destinations. Russia Kamchatka is one of those places I would have never thought about as a...
Jan 29, 2019 | Fishing, Hiking, Paxis Pack, Photography, Travel
We’ve already shared the 3 newest hues but it’s back to black with the latest Twin Lakes Quarry color. Scientists and artists argue as to whether or not black is an actual color. We’ll let them continue their debate while we introduce the Twin Lakes...
Dec 31, 2018 | Fishing, Hiking, Paxis Pack, Photography, Travel
This nature-inspired shade of blue from Paxis is a new Twin Lakes color.Mother Nature knew what she was doing when she created all the colors found on earth. And we’re always happy to follow her lead with this new Twin Lakes color.High in the mountains where the...
Dec 12, 2018 | Fishing, Hiking, Paxis Pack, Photography, Travel
Nothing here at Paxis is created without a ton of reflection and creativity, the Twin Lakes backpack is no different. Following the huge success of our Mt. Pickett backpack, we could not be more excited for the release of our second generation – the Twin Lakes....
Nov 13, 2018 | Fishing, Hiking, Paxis Pack, Photography, Travel
The distinct Madrona tree grows mainly on the West Coast and was the inspiration behind one of our new Twin Lakes colors.Native to the Northwest coastal regions of North America, the Madrona tree doesn’t like being fussed over. They can also withstand abusive winds...