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Aug
05
hiker with headphones

Hiking With Music

Hiking offers a chance to connect with nature, and for some, that means leaving all distractions behind, including music. Others
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Aug
04
hiker reading book in bed

Bring A Book

When embarking on long hikes, consider bringing a book along for the journey. After a challenging day on the trail,
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Aug
03
camp shoes

Camp Shoes

When you finally reach your campsite or take a rest day, the last thing you want is to keep wearing
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Aug
02
Flask shaped water bottle

Fred

During my thru-hikes, I started making a concoction, named "Fred" after the company that initially sold water in
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Aug
01
Staying ahead on your water and electrolyte intake

Electrolytes for Hikers

When you hit the trails for a hike, there are a few essentials you likely pack: sturdy shoes, a reliable
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Jul
31
Identify plants on hikes

Plant & Animal Identification

Hiking is more than just a physical activity; it’s an opportunity to connect deeply with the natural world around
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Jul
30
Walking from home

Walk From Home

There might be short trails that you can access right from home. No need to pack up and drive somewhere.
1 min read
May
04
Cooking with a canister stove in camp

Stoves

Hot coffee in the morning or a warm meal at the end of the day are great reasons to bring
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Apr
28
Sleeping pad in a tent

Sleeping Pad

When it comes to sleeping pads for camping and backpacking, you've got three main choices: foam, inflatable, or
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Apr
24
hiker finding trail magic

Trail Magic

You'll know it when you see it. Walking up the trail and finding an unexpected cooler with a
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