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Arizona Trail Day Events
Along the Arizona Trail are 33 Gateway Communities, each with their own unique character and charm. Towns that welcome Arizona Trail users and offer a place for rest, food and...
Arizona Trail Day Events
Along the Arizona Trail are 33 Gateway Communities, each with their own unique character and charm. Towns that welcome Arizona Trail users and offer a place for rest, food and...
Hiking the Trans Adirondack Route
First snowfall at Flowed Lands Long-distance hikers are seeking tierra nueva: something beyond the Pacific Crest Trail, Appalachian Trail, Long Trail, and other long-distance venues that may have had their...
Hiking the Trans Adirondack Route
First snowfall at Flowed Lands Long-distance hikers are seeking tierra nueva: something beyond the Pacific Crest Trail, Appalachian Trail, Long Trail, and other long-distance venues that may have had their...
Modern Families Outdoors with Kids
Our youth live in a world of digital distraction. When they are not busy completing increasing amounts of homework and being shuttled to and fro from various extracurricular activities, they...
Modern Families Outdoors with Kids
Our youth live in a world of digital distraction. When they are not busy completing increasing amounts of homework and being shuttled to and fro from various extracurricular activities, they...
Hiking is Mentally Challenging
You will get wet. You will get hungry. You will wonder why you are trudging uphill when everyone else is at brunch. You will trip, sometimes rather dramatically. You will...
Hiking is Mentally Challenging
You will get wet. You will get hungry. You will wonder why you are trudging uphill when everyone else is at brunch. You will trip, sometimes rather dramatically. You will...
A Thru Hikers Love for a Kumo Pack
I remember the first time I met Dirtmonger last summer, 2014. I was roughly half way through my hike of the Pacific Crest Trail, in Northern California. He was sporting...
A Thru Hikers Love for a Kumo Pack
I remember the first time I met Dirtmonger last summer, 2014. I was roughly half way through my hike of the Pacific Crest Trail, in Northern California. He was sporting...
Contingency Planning for Long Distance Hike
Spend any significant time backpacking, and you're going to have something go wrong. Usually they are pretty small things that are more an annoyance than a major problem - being...
Contingency Planning for Long Distance Hike
Spend any significant time backpacking, and you're going to have something go wrong. Usually they are pretty small things that are more an annoyance than a major problem - being...