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  • Backpacking for Beginners: Tips for Getting Started

    Backpacking for Beginners: Tips for Getting Started

    So you want to try backpacking… exciting right? But it can also be daunting as there is lots to learn. I’ve been backpacking for almost 20 years, but I still remember what it was like to start out. I’ll walk you through it in this guide to backpacking for beginners.…

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  • Tips and Tricks for Hiking in the Desert

    Tips and Tricks for Hiking in the Desert

    Living on Canada’s wet West Coast, I’m not very familiar with dry desert landscapes. I’ve done quick trips to Moab, Utah and California’s Joshua Tree National Park to go camping and hiking in the desert. But honestly, I feel a bit out of my element there (despite the beauty). Thankfully…

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