Gear Reviews
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Gear Reviews
PreTents Soloist: Lightweight tent review
A couple of years ago, I wrote a review of a new tent from PreTents, the Ridgeline two-person expedition tent. I was…
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Advice
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Advice
What size backpack do I need for backpacking?
A backpack size guide for backpackers Need a new backpack for backpacking (or fastpacking, or hiking)? There really are only a few…
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Destinations
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Destinations
Dartmoor Wild Camping: the best places to camp on Dartmoor
Dartmoor wild camping sites and where to find them Having trouble finding wild camping sites on Dartmoor? We know how you feel – the sites aren’t always obvious and can change on a landowner’s whim,…
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How to guides
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How-to Guides
How to Use Trekking Poles (or Sticks): And Choose Them
Trekking poles will save your life! That’s an extreme claim, let’s bring it down a notch. Good trekking poles will save your knees, your back and ankles from a lot of pain! Ultra cheap, heavy…
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Roundups
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Roundups
Drive the Dalton Highway, Alaska’s most dangerous road
Intro Want to drive the Dalton Highway, in winter? Here’s a little advice, and a few memories of my own journey. The Dalton Highway, aka route 11, is a 414 mile long road that winds…
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Running
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Running
Ultra Marathon Training Plan: how to train for a 50 mile ultramarathon
A complete ultra marathon training plan to get you from the comfort of your bed to the finish line in four months, or less A 16 week, ultramarathon training plan with workouts no longer than…
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