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May 24By Marcus Shapiro Training Leave a comment

How to Train for Hiking in the Gym – The Forgotten Element

What is the missing element to train for hiking in the gym? Don’t overlook the aerobic step, which is a small elevated platform found in

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October 28By Marcus Shapiro Training Leave a comment

Backpacking Training Plan: 28 Miles & 6,040 feet Elevation Gain

backpacking training

Do you have a similar backpacking trip in mind? Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the backpack training plan I used to prepare for the Great

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August 10By Emily Duane Hiking Leave a comment

Hiking Washington State: From Puget Sound to Volcanic Peaks

Washington state hiking on map.

Despite rainy weather the region is known for, hikes in Washington are alluring.  The appeal of Washington is inarguable because the state is rife with

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December 16By Emily Duane Hiking Leave a comment

Top Tips for Hiking and Backpacking on the Oregon Coast

Hiker walking on Oregon Coast beach.

When planning a hiking trip to the Oregon coast, there’s much to consider. We checked in with Bonnie Henderson, author of “Day Hiking: Oregon Coast”

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November 20By Emily Duane Hiking Leave a comment

Best Hikes in North Carolina | Mountain, City and Coastal Trails

Hiking State of North Carolina in the southeast.

Joining us for a guided tour of must-do hikes in North Carolina is Randy Johnson. Randy has enjoyed a long career as a travel writer,

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November 14By Emily Duane Adventure Travel, Backpacking, Hiking Leave a comment

Hiking or Backpacking in Minnesota? Details to Explore Your Way

Michelle Schroeder, founder and lead instructor of Backpack the Trails, joined us to give detailed insight on the incredible hiking and backpacking that can be

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November 9By Emily Duane Adventure Travel, Hiking, National Parks Leave a comment

Yellowstone’s Best Trails and Advice for Hiking and Backpacking

If you’ve been thinking about planning a hiking trip and are wondering what you need to know about hiking in Yellowstone National Park, our guest,

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November 5By Emily Duane Adventure Travel, Backpacking, Hiking Leave a comment

Almost Everything You Need to Know about Hiking Mt St. Helens

Location of Mt. St. Helens on a map using a pin.

With 17,000 miles of hiking and backpacking under his belt, wilderness guide and ultra-light backpacker Erik Soltan of Get Out Backpacking joined the Fit For

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October 21By Emily Duane Adventure Travel, Backpacking, Hiking Leave a comment

An Insider’s Guide to Amazing Newfoundland Hiking

Location of Newfoundland for hikers to see.

We love introducing new outdoor spaces for you to explore, and we’re very excited about this one. We interviewed Katie Broadhurst of Outdoors and On

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October 19By Nicole Atkins Adventure Travel, Hiking Leave a comment

Hiking Humphreys Peak: Beginner and Expert Perspectives

Hikers on Humphreys Peak trail.

Humphreys Peak is the highest point in Arizona, towering over the Kachina Peaks Wilderness at an impressive 12,637 vertical feet. It’s one of the most

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October 11By Marcus Shapiro Health, Hiking, Performance, Training Leave a comment

Start Trail Running Today with Zero Miles of Experience

Female trail runners running on mountain trail.

This is continuing education in our trail running series. Check out our 1st one Trail Running Tips For Beginners. One does not replace the other;

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October 10By Marcus Shapiro Adventure Travel, Hiking Leave a comment

Hiking Cathedral Rock: Beginner and Expert Perspectives

Cathedral Rock spires and hiker scrambling.

Hiking Cathedral Rock is an unforgettable experience. The Cathedral Rock Trail is one of the most scenic hikes in Arizona. It lies in the heart

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  • Yellowstone’s Best Trails and Advice for Hiking and Backpacking

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