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A Simple Backcountry Safety Tip

A Simple Backcountry Safety Tip
We've already seen a lot of stories this year about hikers, backpackers, and campers getting lost in the backcountry. Every time I see one of these...

4th of July in the High Country

4th of July in the High Country
It's not often that I go backpacking on the spur of the moment, but this year's 4th of July holiday was a bit of a different beast for me. My wife ...

Staying Safe Around Water During Early Season Hiking

Staying Safe Around Water During Early Season Hiking
Aside from the hardcore year-round hikers, mid to late spring is the time of year when most hikers start getting out and hitting trails and explori...

Tips for Finding Quality Fish in High Mountain Lakes

Tips for Finding Quality Fish in High Mountain Lakes
Backcountry fishing can provide some of the most memorable days a person will ever have in the outdoors. Deep in mountain ranges, there are streams...