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The Great Outdoors (TGO) Challenge Preparations
My husband and I were selected to participate in The Great Outdoors Challenge, a west- coast-to-east coast cross-country backpack across Scotland. I am super excited and honored because only 300...
The Great Outdoors (TGO) Challenge Preparations
My husband and I were selected to participate in The Great Outdoors Challenge, a west- coast-to-east coast cross-country backpack across Scotland. I am super excited and honored because only 300...
Using Backpacking Stoves in Fire Danger
Want to take your backpacking stove out in high fire danger conditions? Take a few things under consideration. It's dry out west, really dry. According to National Public Radio, fire...
Using Backpacking Stoves in Fire Danger
Want to take your backpacking stove out in high fire danger conditions? Take a few things under consideration. It's dry out west, really dry. According to National Public Radio, fire...
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 number of mountains that share a common trait...
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 number of mountains that share a common trait...
Using a Jar for Stoveless Backpacking
I never thought I'd explore the many uses of a peanut butter jar until last summer on the Continental Divide Trail, when it became both my stove and my bowl....
Using a Jar for Stoveless Backpacking
I never thought I'd explore the many uses of a peanut butter jar until last summer on the Continental Divide Trail, when it became both my stove and my bowl....
Should Trekking Poles Count in Base Weight?
I hiked the first 700 miles of the PCT without trekking poles. I'd read that they were heavy, unnecessary things, like weights that you carried in your hands. Although I...
Should Trekking Poles Count in Base Weight?
I hiked the first 700 miles of the PCT without trekking poles. I'd read that they were heavy, unnecessary things, like weights that you carried in your hands. Although I...
Wild Walks in the United Kingdom's National Parks
The United Kingdon's Lake District National Park is 885 square miles with a width west to east of 33 miles, and from north to south 40 miles. It's small, compact...
Wild Walks in the United Kingdom's National Parks
The United Kingdon's Lake District National Park is 885 square miles with a width west to east of 33 miles, and from north to south 40 miles. It's small, compact...