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Vintage osprey backpack
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By Sarah Hoots on

Going shopping for a backpack can quickly feel like Harry Potter looking for his wand. There’s a lot of trying on, adjusting straps, seeing what...

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How To Start Adventure Scrapbooking
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By Sarah Hoots on

A photo speaks a thousand words, especially when it comes to recalling the details of your adventures. A trip may only last for a few...

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girl with Osprey Aura 50 pack in Alaska
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By Sarah Hoots on

Having done a few adventures in my life, I’ve come to know a thing or two about packing. From being overly prepared and carrying a...

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How to Live an Adventurous Life in 2022
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By Sarah Hoots on

Is 2022 going to be your year of adventuring and exploring new places? We think it should be! It’s an absolutely brilliant, beautiful world out...

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Bethany, an avid mountaineering junkie, on top of Mont Blanc
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By Sarah Hoots on

There’s nothing worse than being cold, especially when you’re in remote areas far from the comfort of cell reception and overnight shipping. The best way...

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How to Make Adventure Travel Affordable
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By Sarah Hoots on

Looking to travel internationally for an adventure, but don’t want to spend your entire paycheck? While traveling internationally can oftentimes be cheaper than traveling domestically,...

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How to Find the Right Outfitter
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By Sarah Hoots on

It’s about to be a new year, and with it comes new gear and new adventures. While COVID halted many travel plans, things are slowly starting...

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How to plan YOUR perfect adventure
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By Sarah Hoots on

We live in a world where professional athletes, influencers, and weekend warriors alike are constantly putting out extreme, epic adventure content. Just spending 30 seconds...

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Solo Hiking Safety
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By Sarah Hoots on

Ahhh….peace. The quiet stillness that permeates through the valleys and mountain tops, the only sound being the wind, or occasional marmot chirping. There’s no one...

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5 Must Have Fall Hiking Essentials
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By Sarah Hoots on

Fall hiking is the BEST kind of hiking. The temperatures have cooled off, the mosquitoes have (mostly) gone away, and vibrant fall colors blanket the...

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Evolution of Gear Through the Years
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By Sarah Hoots on

Whether the year is 3345 B.C. when the Iceman, Otzi, first strapped on a pair of skis, or 1969 when Gore-Tex technology was born, mountaineering...

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male hiking in the mountains wearing a base layer
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By Kara Watada on

No matter the activity, no matter your skill set, layering for outdoor exploration is important. Whether you’re a newbie to the outdoors or are a...

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Male and female hiking with trekking poles and backpacks
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By Barruch Ben-Zekry on

As you prepare for a day hike, it’s critical that you carry proper equipment and other gear necessities to help ensure you’re ready for the...

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