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Benefits Of Hiking With Friends: 7 Reasons To Try It

Hiking / By Doug

Hiking is a great way to get some exercise and enjoy the outdoors, but it can also be a great way to spend time with friends. Here’s my list of benefits of hiking with friends. Why You Should Gather Friends For A Hike 1) You’ll Get Fit Together Looking to lose some weight, get toned …

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6 Of The Best Sources For Trail Running News

Trail Running / By Doug

When it comes to trail running updates and race coverage, there are a few key sources that stand out above the rest. Here are six of the best trail running news sources: 1) Trail Runner Magazine: This magazine (now online only) has been around since 1999 and is packed with trail running news, race reports, …

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day hike lunch ideas

9 Day Hike Lunch Ideas: My Fav Hiking Meals

Hiking / By Doug

When you’re out on a day hike, lunch is an important part of keeping your energy up. Here are some day hike lunch ideas for meals that are perfect for a day on the trail. And lucky for you, day hiking gives you a lot of flexibility in what to bring and how. Trash isn’t …

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i hate hiking

I Hate Hiking – A Collection Of My Favorite Reasons

Hiking / By Doug

I hate hiking. Just kidding…. I love hiking, personally. The nature, the views, being on the move, crushing that huge hill. All of it. But not everyone enjoys it. And they’ll let you know they don’t when you’re trying to gleefully talk about it. Some are very real reasons, while others are simply for your …

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lazy camping food

Lazy Camping Food: The Only Way To Do It

Hiking / By Doug

Camping food doesn’t need to be elaborate or anything complex. It can be super simple with almost no effort expended and still fill you up for miles. Here’s my guide to lazy camping food, the only way to do it! Simple, No Effort, Camping Food 1) Peanut Butter Wraps Can’t beat a classic. And by …

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is hiking a hobby

Is Hiking A Hobby? {Most Definitely!!!}

Hiking / By Doug

Most definitely! Per Merriam-Webster, hobby is defined as : a pursuit outside one’s regular occupation engaged in especially for relaxation Writing is just a hobby of his. Her hobbies include gardening and bird-watching. Or hiking is a hobby of their’s. They enjoy hiking on the weekends about once a month. It helps them get away from the day to day …

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14 Of The Best Hiking YouTube Channels

Hiking / By Doug

Who doesn’t love a great hiking video?!? Nobody. Exactly what I was thinking. So here are 14 of the best hiking YouTube channels. These are not listed in any particular order. Enjoy! Here’s Your Hiking YouTube Channel List! 1) Dan Becker – 225K subscribers “It’s pretty much an epic channel,” states Dan Becker’s About Me …

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trail running at night

Trail Running At Night: 8 Helpful Tips

Trail Running / By Doug

Just starting your trail running journey? Or maybe you’ve been doing it for a while, just not much after dark. Here are 8 helpful tips for trail running at night. 1) Get A Headlamp This is probably the most important trail running night gear you can have. A headlamp will allow you to see the …

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trail running vs road running

Trail Running Vs Road Running: 7 Key Differences

Trail Running / By Doug

The wondrous world of running has two sides. Ever waging war on each other. One, nudging you to go off the beaten course and take the road less traveled. The other, find your speed, and/or chat it up with your fav friends in a big group traversing the city streets. It’s the whole trail running …

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Do I Need A Knife While Hiking?

Hiking / By Doug

If you’re planning on hiking any time soon, you might be wondering if you need to bring a knife with you. The answer is, it yes, why not? Knives can be incredibly useful tools while hiking, and although not a 100% necessity, the size and ease of carrying a simple pocketknife makes it an easy …

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