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  • How to Create a Winter Backpacking Group
    Winter backpacking is much safer if you are in a group but how do you find other people interested in this activity? If you live in Washington State, join our winter backpacking Meetup. If you live elsewhere, the tips outlined here are for you. This information is intended to help you find other winter enthusiasts […]
  • Blisters: A Guide to Prevention and Treatment
     By Scottie Bussell, MD, MPH Having pain in our feet can take the joy out of backpacking, slow you down, and cause you to not complete the trip. Blister prevention begins with three main considerations:  1. Comfortable Footwear  Good foot care starts with choosing the right shoes for your feet and the terrain conditions. The main […]
  • Footwear for Winter Backpacking
    This information is specifically for backpacking in the winter conditions of the Pacific Northwest and Cascade Mountains.  Pain in our feet can take the joy out of backpacking, slow you down, and prevent you from completing the hike.  Think of your footwear as a system of socks, shoes, and traction that needs to work comfortably and […]
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    If you're looking for affordable ultra-light 3-season tents in the 1–2 lb range, this review is for you.

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