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Free foraging in the forest
Sure, by definition "foraging in the forest" is a free activity. Looking …
The highest point in your county
Hiking the highest point in your county is a nice goal for …
Going the distance on Miles and Mountains
Take a listen as Life in a Pack founders Ned Stratton and …
Phoenix hiking: day-tripping up to Flatiron
The Flatiron hike in Arizona can be challenging for beginners as it …
Looking for adventure along the Deschutes
The Deschutes River in Oregon offers a wide range of hiking opportunities …
Back to the basics with tarp camping
Camping with a camping tarp can be a pretty good option in …
Bikepacking vs. Backpacking: lightweight or ultralight?
Ultralight and lightweight tents are two different types of tents that are …
Fixing or replacing a zipper on your tent
Fixing a zipper on a backpacking tent can be a simple task …
Sleeping bag and pad choices for the Colorado Rockies
When backpacking in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, choosing the right sleeping …
How to pick one tent among many options
When it comes to choosing a tent for your next camping or …