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Weather can change pretty fast on the trail. As we found out backpacking in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in ...

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The alcohol stove is really a great option for lightweight backpackers and has many advantages over other cook systems, but ...

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Us backpackers are always looking for a good gear deal. Events like the REI Garage Sale are always popular with ...

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The biggest question we ask ourselves when packing gear for a backpacking trip is "how to lighten the load"? With ...

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The most important ingredient for Winter Hiking is to wear layers that will keep you both warm AND dry. That ...

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Anytime you start buying backpacking or even camping gear. You should ask yourself THREE questions: Where are you going? How ...

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There are literally hundreds of sleeping bags for backpacking to choose from. Moreover it's probably one of the hardest choices ...

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One of the drawbacks from getting older is that my eyesight just isn’t the same anymore. I have fought over ...

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