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Important Factors to Consider When Picking a Trekking Pole

Whether you are a hiker or simply love to go snowshoeing, you will find one of the most useful tools you can have with you
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Packing for a hiking trip

Many outdoor enthusiasts find it difficult to pack for a hiking trip. Each trip requires different equipment and supplies to ensure a successful hike. A ...
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How to Load Your Pack for Any Terrain

Learning how to properly pack for outdoor activities is requires a fair amount of hands on experience, but there are a number of common sense ...
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Off Trail Navigation

Off-road navigation involves determining your location and being able to get to a designated destination using various instruments and tools. Wilderness orienteering is a favorite ...
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Taking your dog hiking

You already know that dog is man's best friend, but did you know that dog is also man's best hiking companion? Some of my best ...
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How To Read a River. How To Cross A River Safely On Foot

Every year, more and more people are finding themselves trying new outdoor sports, especially with the emphasis being placed on fitness. When one includes a ...
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Get healthy – Take a hike!

Does the word “hike” bring up visions of trudging through the wilderness with a 50-lb backpack? Hiking usually refers to walking on trails in a ...
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Tips for hiking with children

Some of my fondest childhood memories are of hiking trips with my family. We visited a lot of beautiful places, got a ton of exercise, ...
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Backpacking safety in deer tick country

In the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives, we become overwhelmed with work, the city, traffic, family obligations, and the stress of too much ...
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How to Treat a Sprained Ankle While Hiking

Hiking can be a very challenging and strenuous sport. Every hiker encounters and has to deal with a variety of terrains at every location. When ...
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