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News - Backpacking and Hiking


News Updated: 08/19/2018 03:16 AM

Quick after-work hikes in Santa Fe offer scenic views - Santa Fe New Mexican

Santa Fe New Mexican
Quick after-work hikes in Santa Fe offer scenic views
Santa Fe New Mexican
It's 5:33 p.m. and I'm leaving the office in a skirt and sandals — not appropriate attire for Santa Fe's mountain trails. It's about two hours before night starts folding in — just enough daylight for a hike. Santa Fe's outdoor scene is another ...
News Updated: 08/17/2018 10:11 AM

Goodbye embrace - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Minneapolis Star Tribune
Goodbye embrace
Minneapolis Star Tribune
I was two days out from finishing the Superior Hiking Trail. The plan was to drop my car at Otter Lake, where a 1.2-mile trail and spur led to the northern terminus at a point called the 270 Degree Overlook, a rocky outcrop facing the Canadian border.

News - Camping


News Updated: 08/18/2018 01:23 PM

Day Trippin: Maximizing your camping experience - Lakenewsonline.com

Lakenewsonline.com
Day Trippin: Maximizing your camping experience
Lakenewsonline.com
However, where does one go to have a magnificent camping night like this? The Lake of the Ozarks Campground Association (LOCO) would like to welcome you to look over their campground directory and highly recommend these eight campgrounds that ...
News Updated: 08/09/2018 01:13 PM

77 million Americans go camping—and 22 percent spent nothing to get started - CNBC

CNBC
77 million Americans go camping—and 22 percent spent nothing to get started
CNBC
Welcome to Camp Week! From August 6 to August 10, CNBC Make It is celebrating all things related to camp and camping, from the best budget destinations to a summer retreat for adults interested in financial independence. Come back every day for more ...