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      Hiking in the Rain: 6 Reasons You Should Try It

      April 6, 2022June 29, 2022
      As an outdoor hobbyist, you probably feel as though you’re at the mercy of Mother Nature. If she doesn’t cooperate and provide good weather conditions, ...
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      Five Reasons That Fall Is the Best Time to Go Hiking

      November 20, 2021December 8, 2021
      Let’s get something straight right off the bat: While I enjoy it, fall is not my favorite time to be on the trail. Late spring ...
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      Bat-tling Rabies

      June 18, 2019January 2, 2022
      Both of my siblings crack me up. My brother and I have shared a lifetime of quips and inside jokes, but my sister and I ...
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      Calculating Crows

      June 18, 2019December 19, 2020
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      How to Reprogram a Predator

      November 14, 2018May 5, 2021
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      More than a Mousetrap

      November 14, 2018December 20, 2020
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      Perpetual Pioneers

      November 14, 2018December 27, 2020
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      The Matter of Mistletoe

      November 14, 2018December 27, 2020
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      Storms, Snakes and Skeptics

      November 14, 2018June 29, 2022
    • Gear & Instruction

      The Five Best-Rated Hiking Boots on Amazon

      June 29, 2022
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      Campsite Selection: 13 Things to Think About

      January 1, 2022January 1, 2022
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      The 5 Best Weather Apps for Hiking (and a Few I Don’t Like)

      December 30, 2021December 30, 2021
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      Tools for Camping: The Camping Tools You Need for Your Next Adventure

      February 16, 2021November 13, 2021
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      Feeding Yourself in the Forest: Cooking Gear and Food for Camping

      February 16, 2021December 9, 2021
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      Outdoor Clothing for Campers: Stuff from Your Closet and from the Store

      February 16, 2021June 29, 2022
    • Tales from the Trail

      12/28/21: Making the Best of Obstacles

      January 2, 2022June 7, 2022
      Have you ever tired to sneak in a hike in a borderline-insufficient amount of time? I feel like I do this at least once a ...
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      12/26/21: More Unexpected Encounters

      January 2, 2022January 2, 2022
      I usually spend Sundays alone (aside from my beloved sidekick). I hit the trail with the pup early and don’t stop until she’s exhausted. Afterward, ...
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      12/11/21: An Unexpected Encounter

      December 19, 2021January 2, 2022
      I don’t really expect to see many noteworthy things in mid-December. Most of the fall color is long gone. Aside, that is, from the beech ...
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      12/10/21: What’s the Weirdest Thing You’ve Found on the Trail?

      December 19, 2021January 2, 2022
      I enjoy hiking in forests for a ton of different reasons. I often appreciate the solitude (especially when walking my super-reactive pooch), and I also ...
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