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Hiking FAQ: Common Questions and Beginner Advice

If you’ve just started hiking or you’re interested in starting you probably have lots of questions ranging from how, when, where, what gear do I need, how difficult is it, etc. As with most hobbies, there is a pretty
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What’s So Good About Fly Fishing? (Here’s My Take)

If you’re wondering what’s so good about fly fishing because your loved one takes every opportunity to go out and fish, I can try and help you have a better appreciation for it. If you have friends or family
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Hip Pain in Runners: Prevention, Treatments, and Advice

There are more than enough things to try and keep on top of when training for a race or even just running for fun without having to deal with injuries holding you back. Hip pain in runners is one
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5 Reasons Why Fly Fishing Is Great for Kids

If you love fly fishing it’s only natural that you want your kids, nephews, nieces, and other little ones you know to also enjoy it as much as you do. If you’ve been fishing for a while I bet
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Half Marathon Training: From Couch, 5k, 10k, to Race Day

Whether it’s always been a personal goal to run a half marathon, you’re taking the next step towards a full marathon, or you’ve been roped into it by friends. If you follow a good half marathon training plan you
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List of Fishing Tackle Box Essentials

So, you or someone you know has decided to take up fishing and need to know all the fishing tackle box essentials for a successful fishing trip but aren’t sure what you need. This is something I can help
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Planning a Backpacking Trip to Yosemite? Here Is Everything You Need To Know

If you’re looking for an adventure right here in the US that can end up feeling like you’re in a secluded haven I have one word – Yosemite. You’ve probably heard about Yosemite National Park, most people have. But
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Fastpacking Guide: Everything from Shoes, Shelter, to Tips and Advice

If you enjoy hiking, being outdoors, backpacking, and pushing yourself, you will love fastpacking – and I’ve put together this fastpacking guide to take you through everything you need to know. While fastpacking, the objective is to travel light and
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How to Make Fly Fishing Poppers

You probably know what poppers are. They are fishing lures with hollow bodies which helps them float on the surface of the water and are very effective at reeling in bass in particular, along with some other fish. If
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Trail Running Motivation: Quotes, Tips, and Techniques to Get You Back on the Trails

I’ll go out on a limb and say that lack of motivation to go trail running has affected everyone who runs trails at some point. We all have those days when we just don’t feel like doing something that
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