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By Paul JohnsonJanuary 21, 20230
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Camelbak vs. Yeti vs. Hydro Flask Bottles

The market for water bottles, tumblers, and flasks has exploded in recent years, and the quality of products has taken a big step forward.  The days of plain, plastic water bottles are going away.  Instead, high-quality, BPA-free, insulated bottles are becoming the new norm.  These…
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By Paul JohnsonJanuary 8, 20230
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Types of Camping

Camping is taking on new importance as travel becomes more complicated and people focus on recreation while being socially-distanced. State parks and hiking trails are reporting big growth in visitors, and with hiking and the outdoors comes camping. As people increase their enthusiasm around camping,…
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By Paul JohnsonJanuary 4, 20230
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How to Find Hiking Trails Near Me

Are you itching to get out on a good, scenic hike, but not sure where to go?  No worries, we can help. Thanks to the world of the internet, avid hikers and state parks have made websites and apps detailing hiking trails in surrounding areas.…
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By Paul JohnsonDecember 31, 20220
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How to Start Mountain Biking

Mountain biking evokes images of fit people tackling rugged terrain, while enjoying the beautiful outdoors.  It is true — mountain biking is a great way to get your workouts surrounded by nature.  Contrary to its name, mountain biking is done in every area imaginable, and…
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By Paul JohnsonDecember 18, 20220
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Finding Tide Pools

Tide pools can be some of the most interesting natural areas to find, and the good news is that many of them are easily accessibly by foot. Tide pools are those shallow pools of seawater that are found along the coast in rocky areas where…
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By Paul JohnsonDecember 10, 20220
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Bear Spray Guide and FAQ

Being out in the woods, whether you are hiking, fly fishing, paddling, or just exploring, can make for some of the most memorable days of your life.  Maybe you are finding that new trout hole, or the view you haven’t seen before makes it all…
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By Paul JohnsonDecember 4, 20220
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Common Hiking Injuries

Hiking is a great way to get outside and be immersed in the outdoors, but it carries a little risk too.  There is always a chance of a minor injury, and on very rare occasion you or someone you are with might experience a more…
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By Paul JohnsonNovember 15, 20220
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Best Snow Pants for Women

Is it time to buy a new pair of snow pants? Whether you ski, snowboard, snowshoe, or all of the above, it’s important to know what to look for in a good pair of snow pants. Here’s a rundown of what your snow pants should…
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