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Haviland Lake Campground
A pristine mountain lake north of Durango with cool summer air, clear water, pine-and-aspen shade, and the Hermosa Cliffs filling the horizon.
Work with Chris
Custom fabrication
Racks, brackets, panels, repairs, and one-off parts—from drawing and fit-up to welding and finish.
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Websites & small systems
Websites with the forms, payments, registrations, and admin tools your work needs.
Website services → Project planningHelp defining scope, coordinating vendors, and organizing timelines and handoffs.
Planning details → ConsultingA practical second opinion on fabrication, websites, vehicle systems, and buy-or-build decisions.
Consulting details →Built work
Projects
A few examples of the work: fabrication builds, websites, event systems, vehicle setups, and shop problems where the details mattered.
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Get Outside
Camp
Campsites and trip notes sorted by what actually changes the weekend: shade, wind, spacing, bathrooms, drive time, crowd risk, and what I would choose instead.
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San Clemente State Beach
Blufftop ocean camping with easy beach access and a simple developed setup. It is not hidden or rugged, but the views, sunsets, and low-friction logistics carry the trip.
Lake Cuyamaca Campground
A mountain lake stop with a useful store, nearby restaurant, and easy services. The campground itself feels more like a gravel lot, and wind can turn it from pleasant to punishing.
What earns its place
Camp Gear
Gear notes sorted by the job each item has to do: sleep, cook, carry water, fix problems, run power, and make camp easier to repeat.
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Kelty Late Start 2 Tent
Fast-pitch 2P tent for weekends when shelter needs to be quick, familiar, and drama-free.
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Sea to Summit 0 Degree Sleeping Bag
Cold-night down bag for shoulder seasons, high country, and trips where the forecast has teeth.
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Klymit Insulated Static V
Insulated pad that adds warmth and stability without turning sleep into a balancing act.
Step-by-step help
Camp basics
Start with the whole camp: choose a workable site, pack for arrival, and build a kitchen that stays useful through cleanup.
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A camp kitchen that works from dinner to dishes
Handwashing, cold storage, a worked meal and cleanup in one guide.
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Choose a campsite that still works after dark
Read the ground, reject hazards, compare tradeoffs and keep a weather exit plan.
Pack, set up, and pack out a car camp
One system from loading the vehicle through arrival, evening reset and the ride home.
Field-ready tools
Tools & Resources
Interactive fabrication planning, shop references, quick calculators, and field resources for real decisions.
SHOP & POWER
Fabrication planning and shop references
Turn a metalwork idea into a clearer request, then check the shop math behind it.
CAMP PREP
Checklists, food, and maps
Planning tools for picking a campsite, packing bins, building a food list, and checking the route.
FIELD REFERENCES
Field references for real trip problems
Fast field references for the problems that can turn a trip sideways.
Small batch
Store
When they're gone, they're gone.
Small runs from the Follincraft bench: hats, stickers, and odd little things I wanted enough to make.
Ships from Phoenix. Packed by hand.
Featured
Black Flexfit Hat
$30.00 - Clean Flexfit hat with a solid feel and an easy everyday fit. Built to look good without trying too hard.
New
Van Logo Sticker
$5.00 - Matte die-cut vinyl of the Follincraft van. Clean, bold, and built to hold up on coolers, bins, trucks, and whatever else earns it.
