General Backpacking & Hiking

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1. How much water do you need?

   By balzaccom, February 26, 2015
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   • bobrick
   • March 21, 2015

2. 10 Most Amazing "Common Man's Hikes" in America 1 2

   By ucfgrad1, March 9, 2015
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   • ucfgrad1
   • March 12, 2015

3. 10 Ways to Sleep Warmer on Your Next Backpacking Trip

   By Gary M, March 4, 2015
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   • PaulMags
   • March 10, 2015

4. Are self inflating/therma rest pad needed in all weather 1 2

   By butcher, July 7, 2014
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   • AdventureMyk
   • March 2, 2015

5. General info on gear 1 2

   By bratnikotin, January 9, 2015
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   • ogg
   • February 27, 2015

6. How to know if i can camp

   By pacwar, February 9, 2015
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   • Shaun Squid
   • February 26, 2015

7. How do you follow a hiking map?

   By littlebum2002, February 16, 2015
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   • Aaron Zagrodnick
   • February 17, 2015

8. Baby on Board

   By Nichelle, February 12, 2015
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   • Jen
   • February 13, 2015

9. Scrambling

   By Marmelade, February 11, 2015
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   • Marmelade
   • February 11, 2015

10. Longest You Have Camped at Once 1 2

    By laschke, October 6, 2014
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    • hikerboy
    • February 8, 2015

11. Hiking Areas Next to an Interstate

    By WilliamH4, February 3, 2015
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    • Aaron Zagrodnick
    • February 5, 2015

12. Crazy Things You Have Seen on the Trail?

    By Gearspoke, December 22, 2014
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    • Jen
    • February 4, 2015

13. Camera Suggestions 1 2 3

    By jshanks24, August 8, 2014
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    • lonerock
    • February 1, 2015

14. Trail Tip 20: A Quick Snow Shelter

    By Aaron Zagrodnick, January 26, 2015
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    • tmountainnut
    • February 1, 2015

15. Flash

    By Aaron Zagrodnick, January 26, 2015
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    • Just Bill
    • January 31, 2015

16. Trail Tip 19 – Acclimatization and Altitude Sickness

    By Aaron Zagrodnick, November 25, 2014
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    • Hiker 57
    • January 30, 2015

17. Trail News 20

    By Aaron Zagrodnick, January 26, 2015
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    • Aaron Zagrodnick
    • January 26, 2015

18. Jargon: Contour Interval

    By Aaron Zagrodnick, January 26, 2015
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    • Aaron Zagrodnick
    • January 26, 2015

19. Photo Tip 20: Zooming In

    By Aaron Zagrodnick, January 26, 2015
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    • Aaron Zagrodnick
    • January 26, 2015

20. Trees: A Confession

    By Aaron Zagrodnick, November 25, 2014
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    • Gary M
    • January 7, 2015

21. Where to hike in March

    By Biloute, December 7, 2014
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    • Absarokanaut
    • January 4, 2015

22. Other forums for Backpacking Tips

    By Gearspoke, December 27, 2014
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    • Absarokanaut
    • January 4, 2015

23. Paw Balm

    By Jarrett.Morgan, December 16, 2014
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    • Aaron Zagrodnick
    • December 16, 2014

24. Trail News 19

    By Aaron Zagrodnick, November 25, 2014
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    • Aaron Zagrodnick
    • November 25, 2014

25. Photo Tip 19

    By Aaron Zagrodnick, November 25, 2014
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    • Aaron Zagrodnick
    • November 25, 2014