Category Archives: Backpacking & Hiking Basics

Important Factors in Choosing Your Hiking Boots

Posted on October 22, 2011 by PennPaddler

Selecting your hiking boots could be a difficult proposition, because there are so many types of hiking boots available, each with distinct disadvantages and advantages. Some are made for light day hiking, some are made for backpacking with heavy loads … Continue reading →

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Freeze Dried Survival Food Options Perfect for Camping and Backpacking

Posted on May 23, 2011 by PennPaddler

Building a freeze dried survival food supply is a smart idea for people living in areas that are exposed to natural disasters such as hurricane, tornado and flooding. Often after a natural disaster it can be weeks or even months before efforts even begin to restore utilities, … Continue reading →

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