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How to Break in Hiking Boots: The Ultimate Guide

‍There are few things in life that compare to the feeling one gets while exploring the great outdoors. From mountainous peaks to lush, green forests, there is something magical and invigorating about taking a hike through nature. One of the most important pieces of equipment needed for your hike is...

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By Emily Leikam · 6 min read

Ultimate Guide to Boston Hiking Trails

Boston, a city steeped in rich American history, has much to offer visitors and locals alike. There is great food, spectacular art, and historical sites, and for nature lovers, there is also plenty to enjoy outdoors. If you find yourself in or near Boston, don’t miss out the beautiful trails the...

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By Emily Leikam · 8 min read

Family-Friendly Winter Escape to Moab, Utah

For the second year in a row, my family escaped the holiday crowds in Salt Lake City for five days of hiking in Moab. With mild temperatures, hotel deals, and pristine parks, winter is a great time to explore Moab's magical landscapes. Jeep Arch With the exception of a few tried-and-true favorites...

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By Nicole · 9 min read

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