Daily Habits as a Couple While Thru-Hiking Long Trails
Carolyn and Jeff share updates from the Appalachian Trail on the daily habits they've formed as a couple.
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How "Hiking My Feelings" Promotes Nature and Healing
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Founder Sydney Williams talks about how Hiking My Feelings draws upon nature to help people heal.
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A Mother-Daughter Duo on the John Muir Trail and Beyond
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Emily Schrick shares how she and her mom became her favorite outdoor duo, and what that means on and off the trail.
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So, You Want to Be a Hiking Guide? Read This First.
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Yes, you get to work outside, but there are some downsides, too. Learn whether guiding hikes is the path for you!
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On Microtrash, Useful Trail Finds, and Cleaning Up the Earth
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Learn how to carry out or find creative new uses for trash you find along the trail this Earth Day and beyond.
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5 Women's Outdoor Organizations to Support
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Celebrate Women's History Month by supporting one of the many organizations elevating women in the outdoors.
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It’s Time to Reckon: A National Park History Lesson
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By learning the history of segregation within the National Park Service, we can take inclusive steps forward
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Forming a Marriage Along Two Long Trails: The Journey Begins
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Follow Carolyn and Jeff as they forgo a traditional wedding and instead celebrate their commitment on two long trails.
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How to Serve Our Outdoor Community This Year
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Our brand ambassadors share their hopes, dreams, and plans for a better outdoor community for everyone in 2021.
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Black Outside Inc. Invites You to Do More for Diversifying the Outdoors
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Alex Bailey reflects on founding Black Outside, Inc. and how we can take a little less and do a little more together.
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Scoutmaster Nick Brooks Reflects on Troop 1906’s First Backpacking Trip
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Meet Scoutmaster Nick Brooks, wilderness enthusiast and advocate for getting young people outside.
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Traveling Light: What to Carry For Ourselves and One Another
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Experiencing trail magic along the John Muir Trail leaves this writer thinking about what we carry for each other.
