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A granola trail mix includes the sweetness of granola with the convenience of a trail mix. This is the perfect food for hikers and campers who need an energy source throughout the day. Keeping up the pace is essential for maintaining v…
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A good pair of hiking boots can make or break a hike. When buying your hiking boots you need to make sure that they fit right by trying them on and making sure that they feel comfortable and snug. The best, well-fitting pair of hiking…
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Nobody starts their backpacking or hiking trips expecting to be in a survival situation, but the key to living through a survival situation is being prepared for it. There are some simple things you can do before you head out to make…
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If you're interested in serious mountain climbing, your second priority (behind getting in great shape) must be obtaining proper equipment and gear. While state-of-the-art mountaineering gear is not always necessary, you must be sure y…
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The Grand Hotel has 121 Southwestern-styled guest rooms and is located outside of Grand Canyon National Park. It takes about five minutes to go the mile to the South Rim entrance of the Grand Canyon from this hotel. A pool, fitness cen…
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Coleman lanterns have been a popular choice of alternative lighting since their introduction more than 100 years ago. They can be used to light campsites, outdoor activities or used in an emergency when there is a loss of power. Offere…
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Grand Cayman is a country of three small islands. Boasting a robust tourism industry, visitors can explore beautiful waters, take part in exciting activities and take in some memorable sights.
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Hiking is more than just a walk in the park. Depending on the length of your hike and the terrain, you stand to burn a serious number of calories. Replenishing the calories you lose can keep your energy level up and make your hike more…
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The state of Dubai has made a serious effort to make eco tourism a major part of its economy. While this idea might seem interesting, it is important to note that many of the tourist packages billed as "eco tourism" are going to be a f…
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Maui, Hawaii, is commonly referred to as the "Valley Isle" and sports a variety of trails including a rocky mountaintop, luscious forests and warm, inviting beaches. Travelers interested in scenic hikes can find maps and information in…
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Marmot makes a variety of well-reviewed and popular outdoors gear, including outerwear, backpacks, and light weight tents for hiking trips. Backpacking tents by Marmot are built to be easy to set up and take down, and are light weight…
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MSR's Pocket Rocket camping stove is a compact and lightweight camping stove that fits atop a self-sealing fuel canister. It is among the most affordable options for camp stoves, with a price range of $31.00 to $39.99, as of March 2010…
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Whether you want to hike a mile or spend a few weeks backpacking, Alaska offers it all. You can hike to meadows filled with wildflowers, or over mountains, tundra, ice, snow and along forests and rivers for scenery, wildlife and beaut…
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Electronics let you call for help, help you navigate and take pictures during your hiking trips. Unfortunately, a dead battery can leave you stranded or without a way to call for help. Solar chargers offer a solution.
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A fire starter is helpful on camping or hiking trips, especially during cold weather when you need to start a campfire quickly for warmth or cooking purposes. Fire starters are available for sale at sporting goods shops or outdoorsman…
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