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Keeping Safe Around Wildlife

Keeping Safe Around Wildlife The warmer temperatures are getting everyone stoked about getting back outside (if you aren’t a skier or snowboarder). This also means though, that the there will be...
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How To: Stay Safe While Hiking

It seems lately there’s always a story on the news about someone disappearing in the wilderness while camping or hiking. Since these are our favorite activities, we want to share a few tips that wi...
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How To: Prepare a First Aid Kit for Hiking

When it comes to first aid some thoughtful preparation can go a long way to offering peace of mind or saving a life. Most everyone will use their kit at some point during an adventure. Though we ho...
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5 Simple Tips to Not Get Sick While Camping

5 Simple Tips to Not Get Sick While Camping Staying clean is nearly impossible while camping, especially if you are really getting after it in the outdoors. There are ways though, for you to be di...
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The Ten Essentials

When you pack up your backpack to hit the trail you stash some water, a few snacks + maybe a rain jacket. Those are basics, things you know you’ll need while you’re out roaming. But do you always r...
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Adventuring with Newbies

Adventuring with Newbies This list is inspired by a friend of mine who recently went on his first backpacking trip. Actually, it was his first outing of more than 5 miles, and may very well be his...
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Keeping Spirits High When Adventure is Low

Keeping Spirits High When Adventure is Low The outdoorsy need a dose of wilderness on the regular. No amount of armchair adventuring can keep their spirits bolstered; they need to experience the e...
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New Gear: ALTOS-S & ALTOS Down Ultralight Sleeping Bag

ALTOS-S Ultralight Sleeping Bag We all want to save the planet. As we look for any small way we can contribute we recognize that outdoor gear often supports the view of nature, without sustaining ...
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Tent Talk

You have hiked into the backwoods + pitched your tent. The fire is dying down + the stars are peaking between the tree's branches. Dinner has been eaten up + cleaned up. You can't think of any more...