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A man in a canoe during peak summer

A man in a canoe during peak summer

Don't waste the forgotten season

Bard

Jul 76 min read

America 250 outdoors banner

America 250 outdoors banner

America 250: A Nation Blessed by Wild Places

Bard

Jul 16 min read

Dry bag color coded system in the field

Dry bag color coded system in the field

How the trail refined my color-coded packing system

Bard

Mar 3113 min read

Hikers applying first aid

Hikers applying first aid

You Are the Plan: First Aid Skills That Matter on the Trail

Bard

Mar 269 min read

Scenic overview

Scenic overview

What every hiker should carry for mental calm on the trail

Bard

Mar 189 min read

Mountain cairn

Mountain cairn

Stone sentinels: In defense of cairns as markers of humanity's journey through time

Bard

Mar 1220 min read

Texas hikers in spring

Texas hikers in spring

Spring hiking in Texas: March through Memorial Day weekend

Bard

Mar 514 min read

A pile of camping gear, unorganized

A pile of camping gear, unorganized

Be prepared before you step off: The color-coded packing guide

Bard

Mar 311 min read

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