“No chocolate on our hiking trip?!” This was the comments that I received from a group of friends about to embark on a 4 day hiking trip into the backcountry in +30°c weather. Negotiations ensued as they tried to get me to budge on including bars, candy coated chocolates and chunks of dark deliciousness into their trail mix. Mentioning that the...
Read MoreIn the world of outdoor enthusiasts, there exists a special breed of adventurers who embrace the fall and winter months with open arms. These campers and backcountry backpackers don't let the colder temperatures deter them from experiencing the beauty of nature at its most serene. For them, the crisp air, snow-covered landscapes, and shorter days...
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