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Hiking & Trekking

Queens Bath Trail – Epic adventure in Princeville, Kauai

It’s not very often you have a single trail that includes so much variety and so much to experience in ...
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Lessons from a horrible 70’s hiking backpack

There is nothing more essential to a successful backpacking trip than a good backpack, it seems obvious right? Well, I ...
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Hiking 101 – Complete beginners hiking guide

Start your hiking aspirations on the right foot. Hiking 101 will run you through the gear, knowledge, tips, and tricks ...
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Eaton Canyon Falls: Pasadena’s Infamous Waterfall Hike

I’ve been pretty into waterfall hikes lately, especially since its been warming up in LA (I’m so sick of that ...
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Hiking the South Fork Eagle River and Cantata Peak

The colors were amazing, brilliant oranges and yellows, worthy of a painting but instead only captured by cameras. It was with that brilliant light that I fell in love with the wilderness. This was my first time truly outside. Not just in the woods, or a few miles from a road. I’d been backpacking in West Virginia and North Carolina before this, but never had I stepped foot in true wilderness.
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Hiking the Exit Glacier and the Harding Ice Field

When we saw a few small shelters and signs, we knew we had reached the end of the trail. This was the observation point for the Ice Field. The view from this area was… other-worldly. The way the pure ice and snow stretched out before us. Three hundred square miles of ice. That’s about a quarter of the size of Rhode Island, and we stood there in awe of this. Formations like this once covered much of North America.
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Texas Backpacking – Goodwater Trail Loop in Georgetown TX

A complete, 3-day itinerary for backpacking Goodwater Trail Loop near Austin, TX
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How to Fuel for Hiking a 14’er – Hiking Nutrition

Simple guide for fueling up for a hike - the essential guide for hiking nutrition before you head up on those summit trails.
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Explore the Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve

The Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve is the crowning jewel of old Florida. Located in the backyard of Jacksonville, Florida it is famous for its unique mission of protecting not only the salt marshes and unique ecology of coastal Florida but also preserving the local historical and cultural sites.
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The Five Most Awesome Ways to Summit Mt Baldy

Are you ready to climb a mountain? How about the tallest 10,000-foot mountain overlooking Los Angeles? Just a forty-five-minute drive from that concrete jungle, the city of angels, you can find many different trails ascending to the top of Mt Baldy, the local's name for Mt San Antonio. So lace up your favorite Keen hiking boots, fill up your Nalgene with H20 and ask yourself "Which is the best route to summit Mt Baldy?"
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