If you’ve ever searched for the perfect hiking backpack or wondered why one tent handles wind better than another, there’s a good chance you’ve stumbled upon My Life Outdoors, the popular YouTube channel run by Steven Smith. Known for his clear explanations, engaging style and knack for blending outdoor passion with scientific detail, Steven has become a trusted voice for hikers and backpackers across the country. 

Outdoor lovers, listen up: Greater Zion just dropped a new collab with Utah-based gear brand Coalatree, and it’s all about sustainable adventures. The limited-edition collection turns Coalatree’s eco-friendly staples into destination-inspired gear that screams Zion vibes — from the red-rock cliffs to the azure rivers. This isn’t just about looking good on the trail. 20% of proceeds go straight to the Zion Forever Project, the official nonprofit of Zion National Park, helping

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