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Beyond ultralight: What backpacking weight is really about
How much should you really carry into the backcountry? Backpacker Jordan Irion breaks down the balance between ultralight ambitions and being prepared for whatever the trail brings. From essential gear to comfort items, discover why the smartest pack is not always the lightest one.
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Interrupted, not defeated: A return to the Colorado Trail
After leaving the Colorado Trail unfinished, Robert J. Hill returned one year later to complete the miles that never stopped calling.
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10,000 miles, One year, Two strangers
The border-to-border calendar year that united two hikers on separate journeys in a remarkable finish across 10,000 miles.
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