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Hiking News 

There’s a New Long Trail FKT

November 7, 2019November 26, 2019 Abagael Giles 3229 Views 0 Comment backpacking, FKT, Long Trail, Nika Meyers

This October, a Bridgewater Corners resident quietly set a new Women’s Unsupported FKT on the Long Trail, beating what was

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Hiking Trips + Trails 

Tales from the Triple Crown

July 30, 2019July 6, 2020 Abagael Giles 5577 Views 0 Comment backpacking, Nika Meyers, The Appalachian Trail, The Green Mountain Clubn, Thru-Hiking, Triple Crown

Vermont artist Nika Meyers has hiked more than 9,000 miles on the nation’s most daunting trails. Here’s what she’s learned.

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Gear 

7 Pieces of Gear that Endured the Triple Crown

July 30, 2019July 6, 2020 Abagael Giles 2237 Views 0 Comment backpacking, gear, hiking, Triple Crown

Here’s what gear Nika Meyers used to thru-hike the three longest trails in the U.S.  When Nika Meyers was thinking

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Adventures Hiking 

The Free Solo Backpacker

July 30, 2019July 6, 2020 Vermont Sports 1238 Views 0 Comment Adventures, backpacking, Endgame, Free Solo

The author was never a rock climber, until the backpack with everything he needed for survival tipped over a cliff. 

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Hiking News 

This New Trail Takes Hikers Coast to Coast—Via Vermont

March 4, 2019March 20, 2019 Vermont Sports 1036 Views 0 Comment backpacking, hiking, North Country National Scenic Trail

Imagine hiking from Maine to Oregon, via Vermont via major trails. Thanks to recent legislation, the missing link—just 13 to

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Convenience Store Commissary

November 23, 2011November 23, 2011 Andy Howard 2758 Views 0 Comment backcountry, backpacking, gu, gummy words

One minute and 24 seconds. That’s the record. If you run, know where everything is, have nobody in front of

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Gear 

Perfect Pitch: How to Choose the Right Tent for You

July 1, 2011June 22, 2020 Josh and Sky Gleiner 3311 Views backpacking, camping, family, gear, lightweight, mountaineering, tents

There are few things as renewing to the soul as a night spent sleeping outdoors—falling asleep to the sound of

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Green Gear for the Outdoors 2011

May 1, 2011June 1, 2011 Brian Mohr 3208 Views backpack, backpacking, Big Agnes, capris, cork, environment, environmentally friendly, flip flops, GoLite, green, green gear, hiking boots, Isis, La Sportiva, Nikwax, Primus EtaPower Pots, recycle, reduce, reusable, reuse, sleeping bag, sole, Vermont Peanut Butter

By Brian Mohr and Emily Johnson As it becomes increasingly clear how fragile the connection between our natural environment and

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