Light Hiking – Tarp Shelters

January 7, 2009 by Robert  
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Light Hiking – Tarp Shelters

A good tarp is both lighter and cheaper than the even the lightest of tents and has a number of advantages that make it much more attractive to light backpacker.

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Q&A – Backcountry Camping

January 1, 2009 by Robert  
Filed under Hiking & Backpacking, camping

Q&A – Backcountry Camping

QUESTION: Do you know of any areas where you can have a real authentic backcountry camping expedition. I’m looking for somewhere off the grid and not in any national park or on someone’s private property.

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How to Fit a Backpack

October 23, 2008 by Robert  
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How to Fit a Backpack

How to get the right backpack for your body.

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Mary Janes Falls Trail – Mt. Charleston Nevada

May 16, 2008 by Robert  
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Mary Janes Falls Trail – Mt. Charleston Nevada

Hiking the Mary Jane Falls Trail in Mt. Charleston Nevada

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The National Trail System

May 8, 2008 by Robert  
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The National Trail System

Check out the 6 Major national trails

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