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Top gear of the decade
Items of gear and clothing that I used consistently over the decade. Read More ... Continue reading Top gear of the decade at PMags.com.
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Camping “go-bag”
For quick camping trips the night before a backpacking trip, road trips, or an extended base-camp style trip, having pre-packed clothing makes life easier. Read More ... Continue reading Camping...
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Perma-camping kit: What the heck is it?
Another way to maximize outdoor time: Having some gear pre-packed and ready to go. Read More ... Continue reading Perma-camping kit: What the heck is it? at PMags.com.
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Last-minute outdoor checklist
Our final step in getting out is a general outdoor checklist we always consult as our last step. Here it is. Read More ... Continue reading Last-minute outdoor checklist at PMags.com.
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The Frugal Backpacker – The $300 Gear Challenge
Backpacking gear on the cheap. A complete gear list for less than $300. Now with a "Frugal Deluxe Kit" for 9.5 lbs and $400! Updated Jan 2021 Read More ... Continue reading The Frugal Backpacker – The...
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Budget camping gear
Car camping serves as a useful introduction to the outdoors for many. And a useful adjunct to other trips for the experienced. How to equip affordably? Read More ... Continue reading Budget camping...
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The Budget Backpacking Kit
A sequel of sorts to my $300 gear challenge. A little over $800 for a kit that is light, functional, and easily, assembled. Updated Mar 2022. Read More ... Continue reading The Budget Backpacking Kit...
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Jack of All Trades gear
Limited budget, space, or time? Here is a Jack of All Trades gear kit for general-purpose outdoor use that fits in one large duffle bag. Updated June 2022. Read More ... Continue reading Jack of All...
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Solo camping cook kit
A more in-depth look at the solo camping cook kit we put together for some trips Joan did this past year that seemed to sparked some interest. Read More ... Continue reading Solo camping cook kit at...
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Budget day hiking kit
A budget-minded gear list for day hikes in three-season alpine conditions. Read More ... Continue reading Budget day hiking kit at PMags.com.
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