How to Pack a Backpack

December 20, 2009 by Robert  
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How to Pack a Backpack

If you are going to be hiking off-trail, over rough terrain or on snow check out these tips on how to cut down your pack weight.

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Preventing problems with your feet while hiking

December 16, 2009 by Robert  
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Preventing problems with your feet while hiking

Your feet can really take a beating out there on the trail. From blisters to sprained ankles hiking can present a whole host of foot related problems. Here are a couple tips that can make your hike more enjoyable.

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4 Hidden Hiking Dangers – Dangerous Creatures

July 26, 2009 by Robert  
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4 Hidden Hiking Dangers – Dangerous Creatures

Nothing can put a damper on your outdoor adventure like an unexpected bite from one of mother nature’s most dangerous creatures.

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Heat Cramps and Heat Exhaustion

June 12, 2009 by Robert  
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Heat Cramps and Heat Exhaustion

Heat can not only be uncomfortable but it can be a real threat to your health. Avoiding heat related problems and illness should always be in your mind while your are out in the wild. Early treatment is the key to making sure that your problems don’t become life threatening.

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Nature and Hiking Photography: 10 Stunning Examples

June 12, 2009 by Robert  
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Nature and Hiking Photography: 10 Stunning Examples

Beautiful Pictures that will make you want to drop everything and find the nearest trail to walk….

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