When my girlfriend and I planned an ambitious three-day backpacking trip across Desolation Wilderness in Lake Tahoe, I was ready to push myself and test my gear. We aimed to start at Loon Lake and end at Emerald Bay, carrying three days' worth of food and supplies. There was just one caveat—I would be wearing a brand-new pair of Nike ACG Torre Mid boots.
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For those who find solace in the majesty of mountain peaks and the thrill of outdoor adventures, choosing the perfect gear and apparel is essential. Whether you're shopping for a friend, a family member, or treating yourself, this gift guide is curated to enhance the experience of mountain lovers across various activities. From clothing to fishing gear, items for your furry companions, and camping essentials, we've got you covered.
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As hiking season is here, outdoor enthusiasts prepare for hiking adventures, and choosing the right backpack is crucial for comfort and convenience. Exped offers three exceptional packs designed for various activities: the Typhoon 25, Summit Hike 25, and Splash 15. Each pack boasts unique features, making them ideal companions for your summer escapades.
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What To Bring When Hiking Joffre Lakes
The gear you need when day hiking Joffre Lakes
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