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Hiking for Beginners | Hiking 101 | Hiking with a Group
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Getting Started: Hiking for Beginners (Hiking 101)

January 3, 2023February 1, 2023 Erin Gifford

Hiking is essentially a long and vigorous walk over varying terrains. Walks are shorter in duration than hikes and can

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Winter Hiking for Beginners: Practical Tips & Advice

December 28, 2022February 1, 2023 Erin Gifford

Winter hiking is a great way to get out of the house, combat cabin fever and enjoy the trails without

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Beach Camping Tips | Beach Camping Checklist
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25 Best Beach Camping Tips (+ Beach Camping Checklistlist)

April 8, 2022May 24, 2022 Erin Gifford

Thinking about a beach camping trip for this spring or summer? If so, you don’t want to miss out on

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Hiking in the Rain | Hiking Rain Gear | Tips for Hiking in the Rain
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Hiking in the Rain: How to Stay Dry & Have Fun (+ 15 Wet-Weather Tips)

March 25, 2022September 23, 2022 Erin Gifford

There’s no reason to let a little rain put a damper on your fun or keep you from leaving the

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toasted sandwich
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20 Quick, Simple & Tasty Day Hike Lunch Ideas

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 Erin Gifford

Day hikes are a great way to get outdoors and enjoy nature, but coming up with day hike lunch ideas

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Green Van in Winter
Hiking Tips 

Winter Car Camping: How to Stay Warm and Enjoy the Outdoors

January 28, 2022January 18, 2023 Erin Gifford

I recently signed up for a virtual class with REI called Winter Camping Basics, a 90-minute Zoom session led by two

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hiker at water crossing
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Getting Started: What To Bring on a Day Hike

December 17, 2021September 23, 2022 Erin Gifford

So you’re ready to start hiking… but what do you bring? How do you know what to bring on a

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