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Snowshoe Options
If you enjoy 3-season hiking and miss it during the winter, you might want to consider investing in a pair of snowshoes and giving the great sport of snowshoeing a try. With a wide variety of styles,...
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Reasons to Go Hiking
Why Hike? “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.” – T.S. Eliot If you aren’t a hiker yourself, you may have questions about your friends who derive...
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Wild Edibles and Plants
Stranded in the woods? Fleeing into the wilderness after the Zombie Apocalypse? Kids bored on a hike? Knowing how to identify what plants you can and can’t eat is one of those skills that may not be...
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A Newcomer’s Guide to Bird Watching
Nature is a beautiful and wonderful thing to behold. It’s fun to take a moment each day to appreciate the peacefulness of trees blowing in the wind, or the sunlight glistening off the ocean. Landscapes...
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Waterproof Boots
It’s not winter anymore and getting frostbite from wearing wet boots or hiking in the snow is not as much of a concern. Spring, however, happens to be mud season – as the old saying goes “April showers...
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8 Great Hiking Exercises
Get Loose Before You Hit the Trails With the season officially turning from spring to summer, it’s a great time of the year to get outside and start doing some of those outdoor activities most of us...
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Trail Running 101
The thought occasionally creeps into my mind after passing, for the 20th time this month, that quirky mailbox that marks the halfway point… “Why do I do this? I go around and around the same...
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How to Read a Map
Technology has provided some helpful innovations, like GPS devices and voice point-to-point directions that many of us are familiar with in our cars and phones. However, if you feel you may be...
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Poison Ivy Guide
Now that hiking and camping season is upon us, many of you are likely spending a day, or even a lot of days in the woods or garden. While your focus may be on enjoying the scenery or cleaning out that...
View ArticleGeocaching Terminology & Glossary
If you are planning a camping trip, one thing you might want to put on your itinerary is a geocaching adventure. Geocaching is a fun activity that the whole family will enjoy. Geocaching is an outdoor...
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