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Dressing for cold weather

Why care about dressing for cold weather? Cold temperatures mean changes in the way we approach hiking. While winter hiking can be awesome, (it can be just as fun as hiking in the summer if you’re prepared), there are things…

Hiking in the mountains, save time and energy

When hiking in the mountains (inevitably up a steep incline), often the prevailing topic of conversation is about optimal hiking techniques to conserve energy, and traverse up-hill terrain efficiently. I was recently browsing an Army Surplus store in Ohio, and…