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Identifying Wild Plants

Identifying Wild Plants

By: Desiree Hester As temperatures rise, the plant world is springing to life once again. If you find yourself puzzled by the seemingly endless varieties of plant life around you,...

Identifying Wild Plants

By: Desiree Hester As temperatures rise, the plant world is springing to life once again. If you find yourself puzzled by the seemingly endless varieties of plant life around you,...

The Fox 5200 Backpack

The Fox 5200 Backpack

By: Douglas Scott It was my first backpacking trip of the year. It’d snowed two days earlier, but the warm April sun had melted the newly fallen powder, drying out...

The Fox 5200 Backpack

By: Douglas Scott It was my first backpacking trip of the year. It’d snowed two days earlier, but the warm April sun had melted the newly fallen powder, drying out...

Going Backpacking for the First Time

Going Backpacking for the First Time

BY: Mecca R. Dennehy As an avid camper, I used to think car camping was the way to go: I didn’t have to worry about finding a spot to camp...

Going Backpacking for the First Time

BY: Mecca R. Dennehy As an avid camper, I used to think car camping was the way to go: I didn’t have to worry about finding a spot to camp...

Reasons to go Backpacking

Reasons to go Backpacking

By: Meg Atteberry We love the feeling of sleeping out in the wilderness. When you spend your day walking to your campsite, you get to truly disconnect and tune into...

Reasons to go Backpacking

By: Meg Atteberry We love the feeling of sleeping out in the wilderness. When you spend your day walking to your campsite, you get to truly disconnect and tune into...

The ALTOS Sleeping Pad

The ALTOS Sleeping Pad

By: Kalli Hawkins This time of year, I feel like a giddy kid waiting in anticipation for the year’s first camping trip. Each warm, sunny spring day, I find myself...

The ALTOS Sleeping Pad

By: Kalli Hawkins This time of year, I feel like a giddy kid waiting in anticipation for the year’s first camping trip. Each warm, sunny spring day, I find myself...

Immersed in Nature

Immersed in Nature

By: Travis Mewhirter I went to bed a little before 9 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. I wore two pairs of socks, leggings, shorts, sweatpants, a long sleeve shirt, short...

Immersed in Nature

By: Travis Mewhirter I went to bed a little before 9 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. I wore two pairs of socks, leggings, shorts, sweatpants, a long sleeve shirt, short...