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Q&A: What Outdoor Alliance Heard in DC About the Future of the Roadless Rule and More
Outdoor Alliance is a nonprofit coalition of national conservation and outdoor recreation advocacy organizations. Last week, the organization headed
Andrew Skurka on the Only 12 Backpacking Clothes You Really Need
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The 2026 Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker Survey Is Here!
If you or someone you know attempted an Appalachian Trail thru-hike this year, you’ve landed on the right post! Each year, we poll the current
Andrew Skurka on the Best $1 Backpacking Meal Ever
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Andrew Skurka’s 5 Rules for Leading a Great Backpacking Trip
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Best Labor Day Deals for Hikers From Around the Web
Looking to stock up on backpacking gear this Labor Day? Here's a roundup of some of the best Labor Day deals for hikers from around the web. 15%
Best Deals for Hikers From the REI Labor Day Sale
REI is having a Labor Day Sale from today (August 28) through September 7. Whether you're just wrapping up a thru-hike and have some worn-out gear
Andrew Skurka on Eating Sticks of Butter | Q&A #3
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Andrew Skurka on 6 Tips for Dry Healthy Feet
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7 AT Thru-Hikers Share Their Biggest Mistakes
"This has just really been a long-time dream of mine. I find it very easy to trust people out here, and I've regained my faith in humanity. People on
