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How to Manage Hygiene on the Appalachian Trail
So, you're off to hike the Appalachian Trail. You've bought your gear and prepped your pack with advice from gear experts and hiker pros. But how to
Gregory Packs Introduces New Plus-Sized Backpacking Lineup for Spring 2021
In exciting news for the outdoor community, Gregory Packs is releasing a plus-sized backpacking line for Spring 2021. This marks the first ever plus-sized backpacking line and a major step towards inclusivity in the outdoor community.
Andrew Skurka Sets New FKT on Pfiffner Traverse
On August 5, Andrew Skurka set the new unsupported Fastest Known Time (FKT) for the Pfiffner Traverse. Running on just four hours of sleep, Skurka
How to Prepare for a Camping Trip During a Pandemic
Preparing for this camping trip was definitely a different experience than planning for previous ones. We had to anticipate and respond to new challenges posed by the pandemic and pack accordingly (mainly, bringing lots of masks).
Postponing My Hike
Because as sad as it makes me, I’ve decided to postpone my AT thru hike. I’m not sure when I’ll be heading out, but I’m hoping I will be able to switch to a southbound hike and leave from Maine in June.
Buying Gear
I’m sitting cross-legged on the floor, staring up at a wall of shoes. An employee in a green vest approaches and asks if I need help. Absolutely I