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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Leona

I’d like to see more outdoor brands celebrating pride and acknowledging our existence.

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Meet Addaday BioZoom Edge: The Percussion Massager Gun

The Addaday BioZoom Edge is a cordless percussion massager gun for warm-ups and recovery so that you can hit the trail running every time.

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Trail Recipe: Caramelized Banana Nilla Wafer Bowl

Don’t forget about dessert! This fast dessert recipe really hits the spot and only packs in at a few ounces.

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Fox River Socks: Trail-Ready Wool and Compression Socks

Fox River has developed an array of hiking socks, running socks, compression socks, snow socks, and many other stellar outdoor socks.

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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Stephanie

What is most satisfying is spending time in the mountains just as myself and finding support from other hikers, especially my women friends…

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Starting an Outdoor Gear Business: Entrepreneurship Highs and Lows

How to start an outdoor gear business with Jon Rosenberg, founder of Cold Case Gear. This is his personal journey with entrepreneurship.

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Trail Recipe: Pantry Basics with Instant Rice/Dehydrated Beans

We are digging back into the panty for 2 more fantastic ingredients to pack along: Instant Rice & Dehydrated Beans.

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Meet the New Flash Hiking Boots from REI Co-op

Outdoor Gear Type: Hiking Boots

The REI Flash Hiking Boots are the first hiking boots ever made by the Co-op. They’re perfect for day hikers and high-mileage backpackers.

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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Sage

Nature is very healing and yet very few of us are fortunate enough to have access to those green spaces. Nature is very healing…

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Trail Recipe: Buffalo Chicken Dip & Brie Dip w Pesto & Sun Dried Tomatoes

Trailgate recipes are meant to be shared at the trailhead or at the campsite because we all need more snacks in our life.

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