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United States Longest Trail Tunnel, The Iron Horse Trail, Washington (WA)
Sunday, March 29th, 2009
Doing The Hike:
The 110-mile Iron Horse starts about 30 miles east of Seattle and climbs over the Cascades, crossing dizzying trestles atop rainy passes before terminating at the Columbia River. To see the coolest, eeriest stretch, pack your jacket and headlamp and head to the Hyak trailhead off I-90 on Snoqualmie Pass.
Hi-Tec Sierra V-Lite Sympatex Hiking Boots
Saturday, March 28th, 2009
The 16.9 ounce Hi-Tec Sierra V-Lite Sympatex hiking boots uses an innovative “build concept” to reduce as much weight as possible. It features a waterproof leather upper portion and Sympatex bootie, Cool-Max lining, and multi-density lasting board on a carbon-rubber outsole.
Gregory Z Pack Backpack
Monday, March 23rd, 2009
All Gregory Packs from monster load haulers to the lightest adventure race models draw on 27 years of experience. That’s why they fit so well, and last a long time. The Z Pack from Gregory features Gregory’s latest innovations in lightweight technology, making it the perfect choice for hard core alpine adventures and fast-forward backpacking.
Preventing Annoying Nature Calls In The Middle Of The Night While Camping
Saturday, March 21st, 2009
Nothing is more annoying or colder than digging out of your warm cocoon to answer nature’s call. To prevent unwanted midnight forays, simply stick a high-carbohydrate, high fat bite size snack like a Snickers bar between your chattering teeth.
Family Camping Comfort MEC Temagami 3 Tent
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
Hiking Boots Buying and Maintenance Tips
Monday, March 16th, 2009
Mountain Hardwear Airjet 2 Ultralight Tent
Monday, March 9th, 2009
Kelty Gunnison BackPacking Tent
Friday, March 6th, 2009
The Kelty Gunnison backpacking tent is a lightweight, inexpensive take on the simple two-door/two-vestibule design that has served backpackers well for years. Set-up is fast and easy thanks to colour-coded corners and pole clips, while the body is well ventilated with large mesh panels on the top and sides. Noiseless door zips combined with two doors means you don’t have to wake your partner to sneak out for a pee in the night.
Scarpa Zero Gravity 20 Hiking Boots
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009
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