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Trail Runners versus Hiking Boots: The Full Scoop
Are you planning a hike or a trail run and wondering whether to wear hiking boots or trail runners? Well, both of them have their pros and cons. It ultimately comes down to personal preference and the terrain you’ll be covering. In this article, we’ll be comparing and contrasting trail runners and hiking boots, so…
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3 of the Best Places to Buy Used Outdoor Gear
Buying new gear can be the downfall of any hiker. There’s always something to upgrade, replace, or try out when you’re spending copious amounts of time outside. If you’re looking for some fresh gear, but don’t want to break the bank, you might want to consider buying used! You can get great deals on quality…
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Backpacking Grayson Highlands State Park: A Complete Guide
If you’re looking for a beautiful, thrilling outdoor adventure, look no further than Grayson Highlands State Park. Located in the Appalachian Mountains of southwestern Virginia, this park is home to stunning views, plenty of hiking trails, and of course the well known wild ponies that have made the park their home. Whether you’re an experienced…
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A Guide to Budget Trekking Poles
When it comes to finding the best budget trekking pole options, you don’t have to break the bank to find quality products. Let’s take a look at some of the best budget trekking poles on the market today. Why Use Trekking Poles? While many beginner hikers don’t need or use trekking poles, they can provide…
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4 Must-Visit Hiking Areas in Central North Carolina
North Carolina is a nature-lovers paradise, and central North Carolina is no exception. From the dense forests of the Blue Ridge Mountains to the rolling hills of the Piedmont region, there are plenty of stunning spots to explore. In this blog post, we’ll be taking a look at four must-visit hiking areas in central North…