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The Ultimate Guide to Summer Hiking: Tips and Tricks for a Safe and Enjoyable Adventure

The Ultimate Guide to Summer Hiking: Tips and Tricks for a Safe and Enjoyable Adventure

by chrisplaford | Jun 7, 2023 | Article, Chris Plaford, Fishing

Summer is a great time to embark on hiking adventures, exploring breathtaking trails, and immersing oneself in nature’s wonders. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner, it’s essential to prepare adequately to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience....
Staying Safe While Hiking in Cold Weather

Staying Safe While Hiking in Cold Weather

by chrisplaford | Sep 28, 2022 | Article, Chris Plaford, Fishing

Winter is a great time to hike, as it allows you to experience the beauty of nature. Hiking on top of a blanket of snow can be a beautiful experience, possibly observing a different view of nature, like the tracks of an animal ahead of you. However, winter hiking can...
Preparing for a Backpacking Hiking Trip 

Preparing for a Backpacking Hiking Trip 

by chrisplaford | Jul 27, 2022 | Article, Chris Plaford, Fishing, outdoors, Quick Thoughts

If you are an avid day hiker but haven’t ever tried a backpacking excursion where you spend time sleeping along the trail as you go, you should definitely consider doing so. Backpacking is such an incredible experience that will bring you closer to the natural...
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