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When it comes to finding the best hiking shoes for your excursions, you certainly won’t be lacking for options. The time of just one or two staple brands competing against each other are over. Nowadays, there are more brands and different styles within those brands...
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Some say the most important moment of mankind was the discovery of fire. However, with the increase in burn bans across this drought-infested nation, learning how to start an open flame may not be as useful to know this hiking gear in hiking season. Instead, you...
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If you’re about to head out on a primitive camping experience, taking the rustic approach by living on only the most basic of survival and camping gear items, we bow down to you. Honestly, you’re an animal – and we love it! However, most adults who don’t have a unique...
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Whether you are new to hiking or an old pro, you will want the best daypack for your local and short hiking trips. Having the right daypack can really make or break your hike. If it is too heavy, not sturdy enough, or a drag to carry around, you may end up with either...
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If you are new to hiking, the topic of hiking backpacks may be a bit confusing at first. What exactly do you need for your hike? What are the best backpack brands? How do you find the best hiking backpack? What Exactly is a Backpack? Let’s “back” up a bit and take a...
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There’s something magical about the idea of camping out in alpine regions during the winter. The magic of the Northern Lights flickering overhead, the beauty of freshly fallen, pure white snow on the trail—there’s nothing else quite like it. But you’ve heard it can be...