NOTE: This post is part of a comprehensive Appalachian Trail thru-hike gear guide.If you have arrived here but would like to see all the other categories, start here. Backpacking Sleep System: Sleeping Bag or Quilt, Sleeping Liner, and Sleeping Pad An excellent sleep system is integral to getting you rested and back on the trail daily. Your […]
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NOTE: This post is part of a comprehensive Appalachian Trail thru-hike gear guide.If you have arrived here but would like to see all the other categories, start here. Luxury backpacking items are considered indulgences. Only you can decide if these items are worth the weight of carrying them with you on your journey. Personal Luxury Items
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Hi there! Full-time RVer Heather here. Recently, I found myself telling Cindy about one of my favorite RV internet options on the market right now, RoamLink. She asked me if I would write up a quick review of this new multi-carrier data plan and why it’s such a fantastic option for obtaining reliable mobile internet for remote
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Are you planning a trip to Bryce Canyon National Park? Then you’ve come to the right place. Bryce Canyon is packed full of amazing hikes, super cool rock formations, and picture-perfect views. Hikers and nature lovers can’t go wrong there! This article will explain what makes Bryce Canyon so impressive and provide tips for exploring
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If you haven’t experienced the McAfee Knob hike yet, get ready for an incredible adventure. Located in central Virginia, this trail is about 20 minutes northwest of Roanoke. It is very popular for both day hikers and backpackers. I’m a big fan of hiking, backpacking, and camping, so I frequently check out different trails and
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Nothing excites one like the breathtaking views and cool, refreshing air filling your lungs on a hike. There are so many benefits in store if you love hitting the trails. Still, there is one thing you must remember – you must properly fuel up to get the best possible experience out of a hike! It’s
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Have you been considering getting into hiking? Fantastic! If you’re looking for tips on hiking for beginners, you’ve come to the right place! Hi, I’m Cindy! I’m an RVer and experienced thru-hiker who has devoted much of my time to exploring trails. Hiking is one of my favorite ways to connect with nature, get exercise, and
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A Smoky Mountain llama train helped me step back and reassess my plans this past month. You might wonder how. Let me explain. If you’ve ever felt like you’ve piled on too much for the week or like you’ve had your eye so attached to the prize that you’ve forgotten to stop and smell the
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Crystal River Preserve State Park is not your typical State Park. There’s no main entrance to the grounds, and no fees are required. On top of that, trails are spread out all over town. You just pick which ones you want to hike, show up, and enjoy. I’m guessing if you’ve arrived at this post,
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