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Tips to Avoid Hiking on Private Land
A love affair with privately owned land goes back to Jefferson, who thought that widely distributed private landownership was the key to freedom. Since America's founding, many people associate private...
Tips to Avoid Hiking on Private Land
A love affair with privately owned land goes back to Jefferson, who thought that widely distributed private landownership was the key to freedom. Since America's founding, many people associate private...
Pacific Crest Trail Days 2015
Former AT thru hiker and current PCT thru hiker drops 2.5 pounds swapping to the Mariposa.That means more room for PROBARS! Gossamer Gear enjoyed being at this year's Annual Day...
Pacific Crest Trail Days 2015
Former AT thru hiker and current PCT thru hiker drops 2.5 pounds swapping to the Mariposa.That means more room for PROBARS! Gossamer Gear enjoyed being at this year's Annual Day...
Continental Divide Trail (CDT) Gear List
My Continental Divide Trail (CDT) gear list is from the trials and errors on my previous long-distance hikes. When I am not hiking, my lifestyle reflects a minimalist philosophy and...
Continental Divide Trail (CDT) Gear List
My Continental Divide Trail (CDT) gear list is from the trials and errors on my previous long-distance hikes. When I am not hiking, my lifestyle reflects a minimalist philosophy and...
Skills and Techniques for the Arizona Trail
To experience the splendor of the desert in bloom, you must adapt to the scarcity of water The Arizona Trail (AZT) winds through diverse environments including arid landscapes. Adapting to...
Skills and Techniques for the Arizona Trail
To experience the splendor of the desert in bloom, you must adapt to the scarcity of water The Arizona Trail (AZT) winds through diverse environments including arid landscapes. Adapting to...
Leave No Trace: Lessons on the Appalachian Trail
"This isn't a joke I'm afraid, Amy said. It's actually very serious." Caleb was lost in his own contemplations when he looked at Amy. Caleb was short, thin and crooked...
Leave No Trace: Lessons on the Appalachian Trail
"This isn't a joke I'm afraid, Amy said. It's actually very serious." Caleb was lost in his own contemplations when he looked at Amy. Caleb was short, thin and crooked...
Pooping in the Woods while Hiking
Ever wondered how to poop in the woods while hiking? Everybody poops, and everybody who enjoys the backcountry has probably heard talk about how to poop in the woods. There...
Pooping in the Woods while Hiking
Ever wondered how to poop in the woods while hiking? Everybody poops, and everybody who enjoys the backcountry has probably heard talk about how to poop in the woods. There...