Three Days Backpacking in Savage Gulf
Along the southern edge of the Cumberland Plateau in TN lies an area known as South Cumberland Recreational Area. Th...
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Four Seasons on the Allegheny Front Trail
If you do enough backpacking, it's likely you'll come across a trail you keep coming back to again and again. For me...
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World Famous Rainbow Bridge Trail
One of my all-time favorite backpacking trips is the Rainbow Bridge North Route Trail. It's remote, rugged, challengi...
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Continental Divide Trail: A Long Way from Nowhere
Admiring one of the many lakes in the Wind River Range, WY After the last several months of spending my weekends beh...
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The Great Outdoors (TGO) Challenge Preparations
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My husband and I were selected to participate in The Great Outdoors Challenge, a west- coast-to-east coast cross-coun...
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Peak Bagging New Hampshire's White Mountains
New Hampshire's White Mountains are home to 48 peaks that rise 4,000 feet or more above sea level. When you have a nu...
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Wild Walks in the United Kingdom's National Parks
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The United Kingdon's Lake District National Park is 885 square miles with a width west to east of 33 miles, and from...
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Gear for Ultralight Canoe Camping
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Many people have the image of a heavily loaded canoe, where a paddler/camper can bring everything. Others think of fl...
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Grand Canyon's Escalante Route
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This backpacking trip has it all – a little bit of adventure, steep trails, and climbing mixed in with mellow, sweepi...
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Friends Hike Yosemite National Park
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Yosemite National Park - What a place! I planned this trip with 3 other friends of mine about 2 years ago. They all l...
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Family Backpacking through Winter Cabining
Winter Cabin Our family's very first backpacking trip was a winter one. The destination? A cabin in Maine's coastal ...
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Hayduke Trail: A Southwest Adventure
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March 31st, 2013 was my last day of work and my new job would not begin until May 1st, which left me plenty of time ...
