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Top 10 Exercises to Crush Your Backpacking Adventure: A Beginner's Guide to Preparing for the Trail
These 10 exercises will get you ready to tackle your next backpacking adventure!


Ultimate Guide to Happy Feet: 10 Life-Saving Tips for Preventing Blisters While Hiking and Backpacking
This comprehensive guide provides 10 life-saving tips that will prevent you from ever having another blister on the trail.


My Favorite Cute and Functional Clothes for Hiking and Getting Outdoors
Hiking clothes should be functional and comfortable, but that doesn't mean they can't also be cute! Here are my favorite items to wear on and off the trail.
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Still Working Up the Nerve to Try Backpacking? Read This.
Backpacking for the first time can feel thrilling, intimidating, and — let’s be honest — a little terrifying. The idea of carrying...

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Jul 154 min read
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5 Tips for Fitting Outdoor Adventure Into Your Busy Schedule
5 tips you can use today to help you go on more outdoor adventures when you're calendar is completely packed.

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Apr 33 min read
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How to Choose the Right Camping Sleeping Pad: A Novice Camper's Guide to Understanding R-Values and Finding the Perfect Fit
Let's talk about how to get a good night's sleep at camp. You may have seen various R-values being thrown around as you're browsing...

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Mar 194 min read
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What Are You Waiting For?
Do you ever find yourself in a perpetual state of waiting? Waiting for the right moment, the perfect conditions, or perhaps for someone...

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Mar 174 min read
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10 Essential Tips to Help You Feel Confident and Safe When Hiking Solo
My 10 essential tips for safety and building confidence when getting started with solo hiking.

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Feb 106 min read
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Top 10 Exercises to Crush Your Backpacking Adventure: A Beginner's Guide to Preparing for the Trail
These 10 exercises will get you ready to tackle your next backpacking adventure!

apriladventuring
Jan 318 min read
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Ultimate Guide to Happy Feet: 10 Life-Saving Tips for Preventing Blisters While Hiking and Backpacking
This comprehensive guide provides 10 life-saving tips that will prevent you from ever having another blister on the trail.

apriladventuring
Jan 154 min read
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Original Thought as an Act of Defiance
Closed out the year with a hike to Strawberry Peak Around this time every year, I get the itch to write. I don't know what it is, but...

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Jan 104 min read
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One Winter Day in Bryce Canyon National Park | Utah Mighty 5 Road Trip
Your guide to spending one full day in Bryce Canyon National Park in the winder. Explore the Southern Scenic Drive and Figure-8 Loop Trail!

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May 8, 20246 min read
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My Favorite Cute and Functional Clothes for Hiking and Getting Outdoors
Hiking clothes should be functional and comfortable, but that doesn't mean they can't also be cute! Here are my favorite items to wear on and off the trail.

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Apr 25, 20248 min read
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How I Get Water While Backpacking - A Complete Guide | Backpacking for Beginners
Everything you need to know about getting water in the backcountry. Learn how to treat water and why we need to do so!

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Apr 23, 20248 min read
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What to Pack for Your First Backpacking Trip | Backpacking for Beginners
A guide for what to pack for your first (or fiftieth!) backpacking trip, complete with ideas for luxury items to make your adventures even m

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Apr 11, 20246 min read
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