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This summer I’m thru-hiking the John Muir Trail with four other guys as part of the Muir Miles Project. Planning to hike the John Muir Trail can be quite difficult [...]
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Hi, my name is John Cortez and I’m 27 years old. I like to think of myself as a hard worker and avid adventurist. At any given time, when I’m [...]
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Warm weather is here and it’s time to hit the trail for some backpacking. You’ve carefully examined all of your gear from a lightweight tent, roomy backpack and comfortable hiking [...]
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The John Muir Trail is a long distance backpacking trail located in the Sierra Nevada mountains in central California. The trail offers an amazing get-away from the crowds in the [...]
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Thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (The PCT) requires walking 2,663 miles on foot. The PCT is longer and less traveled than the Appalachian Trail. The journey takes backpackers from Mexico to [...]
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We love the outdoors and we love talking about national parks, lakes, rivers, mountains and other outdoor destinations. With that in mind, we started the Mystery Destination Game. Simply read [...]
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When Outside, Backpacker and National Geographic Magazines choose their favorite gear, many of those awards go to Sierra Designs. The awards continue to pile up for this great outdoor brand. [...]
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One thing you should never forget on an outdoor adventure or day at the beach is sunscreen. No matter how much you know about the effects of sunburn on your [...]
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When searching for great tasting backpacking meals, look no further than your favorite thanksgiving dinner. In this installment of our outdoor meal series, we feature a great backpacking meal called [...]
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