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86The Ten Outdoor Essentials
The Ten Essentials are core items that every person in the outdoors should tote regardless of the trip's duration. Outbound Dan Human also introduces his concept of the Critical Four: basic survival items.
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77The Pleasures of Tarp Camping While Backpacking
Sleeping under a tarp is an act of rebellion, a rebellion against a world that hides behind walls. From ultralight backpacking to swinging in a hammock, tarps are the best way to lighten your load and lighten your mind.
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89Backpacking in the Adirondacks: Hike the CL50 Cranberry Lake 50 Trail
The Cranberry Lake 50 (CL50) trail is a wilderness backpacking route that passes through the Five Ponds Wilderness Area in the Adirondacks. Outbound Dan Human offers tips from his two-day 54-mile hike of this trail.
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84videoHow to Purify Water While Camping or Backpacking - Great for an Emergency Too
From Giardia and Crypto to Hepatitis A and E. coli, there are some nasty little critters lurking in your drinking water. Be safe while backpacking and camping and treat all your water as contaminated by boiling, filtering, exposing to UV light, or chemically purifying it. Be prepared in an emergency too, by having the skills to purify water.
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87The Five Best iPad Backpacks
The good news is that the small number of back packs available are stylish and very well made. The not so good news comes if you are looking for an economy back pack.
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89Everest Base Camp Trek Packing List for the Female Trekker
Getting ready to trek to Everest Base Camp? Not sure what to pack? Here is a detailed packing list for the female trekker. It also provides equipment suggestions based on my own experiences trekking in the Khumbu region.
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98My Top 10 Tips For Traveling Alone Around The World
In 2004 I took a trip around the world, but only gave myself a few weeks to plan everything, so I learned lot of lessons the hard way! Based on what I learned, here are the best tips I can give to anyone else who has this itch and decides it's time to scratch it!
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93Budget Travel Greece - Tips for Enjoying a Cheap Vacation in Greece
Since the adoption of the Euro, Greece has become a little more expensive as a holiday location. However, if you are prepared to stay off the beaten track and forgo five star luxury, you can still enjoy budget travel in Greece
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87Amusement Park and Theme Park Attire - What to (and What Not to) Wear
Dressing for a theme or amusement park goes beyond wearing shoes that are comfortable when walking for long distances and breathable clothing.
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