backpacking
backpacking
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by Donald Saunders - 2007-01-19
You probably don't think of hiking as being a dangerous activity and indeed ninety-nine percent of the time it's anything but dangerous and provides millions of people with a great deal of pleasure an...
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by Donald Saunders - 2007-01-21
Every hiker should have at least a basic knowledge of first aid and three of the most valuable skills that you can learn are carrying out CPR, performing the Heimlich maneuver and dealing with fractur...
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by Donald Saunders - 2007-01-22
Although you might think that it should be the other way around, you'll find that most experienced hikers rely on maps to navigate their way along trails and through wilderness areas and novices who f...
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by Donald Saunders - 2007-01-23
Although the use of GPS (Global Positioning System) navigation is fast replacing the gold old compass, it's still a very good idea for hikers to learn to use this simple, but very powerful, navigatio...
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by Steve Gillman - 2007-01-25
You may have heard a few of these lightweight backpacking tips before. Chances are, though that you haven't read all of them. In any case, sometimes we need reminding. - Lost and in danger...
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by Donald Saunders - 2007-01-31
You can just picture it can't you - you've had a super day out hiking and you're on your way back down the trail with just three or four more miles to go when you suddenly notice you've got blisters. ...
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by John Pawlett - 2007-02-02
Finding the right travel luggage before you depart on your trip will greatly depend on where and how you will be traveling. If your journey is a weekend getaway to Paris, and you will have all the ame...
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by Bob Therrien - 2007-02-14
Vegas on a budget, is what I should have called this article! That's how I like to travel. I want to be comfortable, have great adventure, for a reasonable amount of money.For our budget, our trip int...
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by Richard Chapo - 2007-02-28
For many, the idea of backpacking through Europe is the perfect vacation. For the more adventurous, backpacking through Russia sounds a bit more compelling. Russia is a huge country. I should know....
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by Steven Gillman - 2007-03-08
Why do you need survival tips for winter backpacking? Because even with the most careful planning there is always a greater risk with winter camping. Of course, getting lost or having an accident ...