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Lone Star Hiking Trail Day 2

Lone Star Hiking Trail Day 2
Day 2Osborn Road to Stubblefield Campground9 MilesMarch 10, 2019 Lone Star Hiking Trail Day 2 and I woke up late ...
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Lone Star Hiking Trail Day 1

Lone Star Hiking Trail Day 1
Day 1Trailhead #1 to Osborn Road / 11 MilesMarch 9, 2019 Lone Star Hiking Trail Day 1 and we got ...
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Pre Thru-Hike Checklist

Pre thru Hike CheckList
So you are getting ready to attempt a thru-hike; you have all your gear and vacation time off has been ...
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Lone Star Hiking Trail Gear List

Lone Star Hiking Trail Gear Layout - PreHike
So I made the announcement a couple of months ago that both my 16-year-old son and I will be hiking ...
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Moment Lens Review

Moment Lens - Macro v2
Being a professional photographer, I became interested in phone lenses as soon as they started hitting the market. I have ...
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Bubi Bottle & Bowl Gear Review

Bubi Bottle & Pet Bowl
This post is sponsored by Bubi. First, let me say this...this bottle is pretty much bomb proof! In fact, it ...
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UVPaqlite Review || The Reusable Quick Charging Light

UVPaqlite Review || The Reusable Quick Charging Light
This post is sponsored by UV Pack Light. I was really excited to try out a product that claims to ...
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Hiking the Lone Star Hiking Trail — Announcement

Nutty Hiker Announcement
I have some exciting news to share! Ok, it is exciting for me anyway! I am finally making my hike of ...
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Crater of Diamonds State Park – Arkansas

Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas
Have you ever wanted to dig for diamonds? Well, you can do just that at Crater of Diamonds State Park ...
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5 Secrets to Stay Dry While Hiking in the Rain

Stay Dry While Hiking
However fun backpacking during good weather conditions might be, there are few things more exciting than challenging yourself to do ...
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ZipStitch™ Laceration Kit Review

ZipStitch™ Laceration Kit Review & Giveaway
This post & giveaway is sponsored by ZipStitch. I was completely thrilled to get an email from ZipStitch letting me ...
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Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail in Austin

Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail Marker & Danger Falling Rocks Sign
The Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail is an easy to moderate 7.9-mile trail located in the heart of Austin, Texas with ...
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Village of Ruidoso – An Outdoor Lover’s Playground

Village of Ruidoso
This post is sponsored by the Village of Ruidoso. If you are looking for a fun getaway for an adventure-filled vacation, ...
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Mountain House Meals | Backpacking Meal Review

Mountain House Meals
This post is sponsored by Mountain House. First, I must mention that Mountain House has been my favorite brand of ...
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How to Avoid Norovirus While Backpacking

Hiker - Backpacker in the mountains
Want to know how to avoid norovirus while in the backcountry? Then you have come to the right place, as ...
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TrailFork Meal Kits Review

Trail Fork
This post sponsored by TrailFork. So, I found a new company that makes meal kits for outdoor activities (such as ...
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Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge

Doeskin Ranch at Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge
The 27,500 acre Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge is located near Marble Falls, Texas and has roughly 8 miles of ...
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Big Ole’ Thru-Hiking Trails Bucket List – USA Edition

Hiking Trail
I have compiled what I believe to be a thru-hiking trails bucket list (USA edition). If you see any that ...
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Nomadik Subscription Box Review

The Nomadik Subscription Box Review
Posted June 15, 2018 / Revised August 1, 2020 This post is sponsored by The Nomadik, however, all views are ...
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EnduroPacks Liquid Electrolytes Review

Enduropacks Liquid Electrolytes
This post and giveaway is sponsored by EnduroPacks. EnduroPacks sent me over a couple of bottles of their Liquid Electrolytes ...
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