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Braving It Book Review & Giveaway!!!!

Braving It Book Cover
To enter the giveaway to get this copy of Braving It, see the sweepstakes entry form below the review! I ...
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The Importance of a Good Hiking Backpack & What Opened My Eyes

Backpacker
I have always loved hiking. Being out in nature and away from all the troubles of the "real world" can ...
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Gear Review: Women’s Osprey Ariel 65 AG Pack

Osprey Ariel SG 65 Pack
So after dealing with cheap store brand backpacks, we decided to head to REI so I could see what these ...
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Hiking Black Elk Peak: Highest Point East of the Rockies (Video)

Black Elk Peak, South Dakota
When I scouted places for our 2017 Road Trip (based on how much hiking I could get in) I realized ...
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Hiking First Aid Kit

Creating a hiking first aid kit
What kind of hiking first aid kit do you have? Or do you carry one at all? Just like when ...
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Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Hikers

Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide For Hikers and Backpackers
Have a hiker in your family? Then you need to check out my Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for hikers and ...
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Injinji Socks | Hiking Gear Review

Injinji Socks - Hiking Gear Review
Injinji socks; weird name, funny look (as far as socks are concerned) but very comfortable and they help with keeping ...
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Your Hiking Questions Answered

Hiking
I get hiking questions all the time, so I decided to compile the most asked questions about hiking and list ...
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Hiking the Sunday Gulch Trail in Custer State Park, Black Hills, South Dakota

The Sunday Gulch Trail located in the Black Hills of South Dakota
The Sunday Gulch Trail is located in Custer State Park within the Black Hills National Forest of South Dakota. The ...
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Health Benefits of Hiking

Hiking
When most people think of getting in shape they think of running, working out at the gym, counting calories, or ...
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Best Travel & Outdoors Magazines

Outdoor Magazines
For those that know me, know that I LOVE magazines, but I am not really into what the latest celebrity ...
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Cabela’s Women’s Endicott 45-Liter Backpack | Gear Review

Cabela's Women's Endicott 45-Liter Backpack
The Cabela's Women's Endicott 45-Liter Backpack is what I would classify as a mid-range backpack. At a price point of ...
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Mountain House Spicy Southwest Breakfast Hash Recalled

Mountain House Spicy Southwest Breakfast Hash Recalled
According to a FDSA news release on Tuesday, OFD Foods, LLC., an Albany, Ore. establishment, is recalling approximately 197 pounds of ...
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Top 10 Subscription Boxes for Hikers / Outdoor Enthusiasts

5 Best Subscription Boxes For Hikers & Outdoor Enthusiasts
I started seeing a lot of beauty subscription boxes in my newsfeed on Facebook, so I set out to find ...
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Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site

Fort Richardson State Park Rambling Springs Trail
When I told everyone we were spending Spring Break at Fort Richardson State Park, I got a bunch of "Eww, ...
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Miller Springs Nature Center

Miller Springs Nature Center in Belton, Texas
There are 11 miles of trails in Miller Springs Nature Center, which is located in Belton on the opposite side ...
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Mother Neff State Park | Camping & Hiking Trails

Mother Neff State Park near Fort Hood
Mother Neff State Park was the very first State Park in Texas donated by Isabella Neff in her will upon ...
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McKinney Falls State Park, Texas

McKinney Falls State Park. Texas Upper Falls
Mckinney Falls State Park is located near Austin, Texas and offers several hiking trails as well as camping, swimming, fishing, ...
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Colorado Bend State Park | Camping & Hiking Trails

Colorado Bend State Park, Gorman Falls
It only took us 3 years, but we finally made it to Colorado Bend State Park to do some day ...
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Hiking Trails Near Fort Hood Texas

Explore 500+ Miles of Hiking Trails Near Fort Hood
Are there any hiking trails near Fort Hood? This is one of the most frequent questions I get asked when ...
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