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Best hiking socks

The Best Hiking Clothes for Any Budget

February 20, 2020 backpacking skills gear Hiking Skills Skills
After years of testing, I've assembled a list of the best hiking gear on the market, no matter what your budget. Unsponsored, real, and honest ...
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Gift guide for hikers

12 Must-Have, Budget-Friendly Gifts for Hikers

November 14, 2019 gear
Gotta outdoors lover on your list? Check out this gear guide chalk-full of amazing ideas for any budget!
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eco-friendly hiking gear

6 Eco-Friendly Outdoor Gear Essentials that Give Back

November 10, 2019 gear
Give the gift that gives back to the environment with these eco-friendly gift ideas for hikers and campers.
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Must-Have Outdoor Gifts for Women

October 6, 2019 gear Skills
So you’ve got an adventurous babe on your gift list this year? Well, you’ve come to the right place. From the tech-savvy traveler to the ...
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travel water filter

Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Choosing the Best Water Purifier for Travel

September 1, 2019 backpacking skills Destinations gear International Destinations Skills
A comprehensive look at how to select the perfect water purifier for traveling and backpacking. How to choose a water filter or water purifier explained.
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best trekking poles for women

The Best Trekking Poles for Women and How to Use Them

August 18, 2019 backpacking skills gear Hiking Skills
Your comprehensive guide to trekking poles. Covering everything from if you really need trekking poles, to how to use them, and some of the best ...
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