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How I Spend My Summers Living in a Van

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So You Want to Thru-Hike the PCT?

May 12, 2022August 15, 2022Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Tim Kennedy Leave a Comment on So You Want to Thru-Hike the PCT?

Everything you could ever want to know about preparation for thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail. Follow along as Vee and Tim embark on a long distance journey.

How to Store Your Splitboard, Skis, and Touring Gear During Off-Season

May 10, 2022July 5, 2022Outdoor Adventure, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Dani Reyes-Acosta Leave a Comment on How to Store Your Splitboard, Skis, and Touring Gear During Off-Season

Heading into the backcountry can be a gratifying, joyous, and growth-filled experience.

ProView – Gregory Facet 55

May 6, 2022May 5, 2022Backpacking and Hiking, Gregory, ProView Gear Reviews Michelle Beadle Leave a Comment on ProView – Gregory Facet 55

The Facet 55 is a fantastic option for anyone looking for an ultra-light overnight pack with a price point comparable or better than the competition.

ProView – Zeal Optics Nucla

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022Mountaineering, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow, Zeal Optics Rini Sugianto Leave a Comment on ProView – Zeal Optics Nucla

Zeal Nucla are light, stylish, and comfortable sunglasses that’ll look good for many occasions.

What is ‘Off-Trail’ Travel?

May 3, 2022June 8, 2022Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on What is ‘Off-Trail’ Travel?

Traveling off-trail can unlock a new world of possibilities for exploring nature. You can chart your own path, go deep into the unknown, and get closer and closer to the middle of Nowhere

ProView – Gregory Women’s Deva 70

April 29, 2022May 3, 2022Backpacking and Hiking, Gregory, ProView Gear Reviews Leanna Carriere Leave a Comment on ProView – Gregory Women’s Deva 70

I would recommend this pack to anyone looking to go on a multi day trip. If you are new to backcountry camping this bag is so comfortable/light and provides you the needed adjustments for the perfect fit.

Your Local Retail Shop: Cumberland Transit

April 28, 2022September 27, 2022Destinations, Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Industry, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on Your Local Retail Shop: Cumberland Transit

Cumberland Transit opened its doors in 1971 and is Nashville's oldest outdoor outfitter. For any gear needs, this shop has your back!

How to Take Your First Spring Hut Trip

April 26, 2022May 24, 2022Outdoor Adventure, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Dani Reyes-Acosta Leave a Comment on How to Take Your First Spring Hut Trip

Heading into the backcountry can be a gratifying, joyous, and growth-filled experience.

Spring Cleaning: How to Clean Up and Care For Your Climbing Equipment

April 21, 2022March 4, 2024Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Spring Cleaning: How to Clean Up and Care For Your Climbing Equipment

A must do every spring time! Clean up that gear.

ProView – Outdoor Research Climbing Glove Round Up

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022Climbing, Outdoor Research, ProView Gear Reviews Patrick O’Hare Leave a Comment on ProView – Outdoor Research Climbing Glove Round Up

Whether you’re belaying, rappelling, aiding, or jugging, gloves come in handy to keep your hands fresh on long days. 

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