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onX Backcountry Pledges 100% of Proceeds to Leave No Trace

onX Backcountry is discounted is donating all of the app’s June online proceeds to the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics

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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Court

If I was able to change one thing about the outdoor industry it would be to make it more visibly inclusive.

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Filson Partners with Smokey the Bear for New Gear Collection

As part of Filson’s commitment to their customers and industry, the brand has partnered with Smokey Bear on a new product line to generate awareness for Smokey Bear’s fire-stopping efforts.

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Bushka’s Kitchen Carnivore Meals: Hearty Food for the Backcountry

Bushka’s Kitchen Carnivore Meals: Hearty freeze-dried backpacking meals that are packed with protein, filling, and downright delicious.

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Trail Recipe: Beef Stroganoff

Stroganoff is one of the most popular packaged meal options out there. It’s rich, meaty, warm, and filling at the end of the day.

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THiNK OUTSiDE the Box this Father’s Day: Here’s Your Promo Code!

Outdoor Gear Type: Subscription Boxes

THiNK OUTSiDE! Feed you kids’ curiosity and creativity by subscribing to a monthly subscription box this summer. Start this Father’s Day!

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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Sam & Porshea

The intersections of our race, gender, ability, and sexual orientation can sometimes make getting out in nature, something that we love, an anxiety-inducing activity.

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Meet Merrell Hydro Moc: More Than a Water Shoe

Merrell Hydro Moc: A versatile aftersport shoe designed for use around a campsite, at the beach, or at home.

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Trail Recipe: Meat Salad

If you are eating keto, low carb, or frankly just are a hungry bear, this recipe is for you. No burner, easy prep, and mixing gives you a different option for your day hike instead of that deli sandwich. So meaty!

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Merrell’s Great Outdoors Month: Join the Challenge and Giveaway

Recommended For: Car Camper, Day Hiker, Urban Hiker

Merrell intends to make the great outdoors more approachable for everyone. The Great Outdoors Month is a celebration of all things outdoors.

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