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Dog Lovers Guide to Hiking, Camping, and Backpacking with Your Pooch

Outdoor Gear Type: Pets

When adventuring with your pup, you need to have the right gear for your dog to ensure their wellbeing. Here’s the best gear for dogs.

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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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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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The 2023 Summer Backpacking Checklist

Recommended For: Wilderness Backpacker

We assembled the ultimate summer backpacking checklist for all your warm-weather treks into the wild.

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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Amy and Megan

Think about intersectionality. Don’t just include conventionally attractive same-sex couples to check a box…really aim for true representation.

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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Owen

I’m a serious hiker, passable birder, and amateur geologist—my main enthusiasm is in landscape interpretation.

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THiNK OUTSiDE Boxes: Outdoor Gear For Kids

Outdoor Gear Type: Kids, Subscription Boxes
Recommended For: Day Hiker

ThinkOutside makes monthly subscription boxes full of outdoor gear for kids. Boxes have fun outdoor themes and get the whole family off their phones and into the outdoors.

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The Best Outdoor Holiday Gifts for 2020

We showcase the best outdoor holiday gifts for 2020. Packed with stocking stuffers and showstopping gear for the outdoor adventurers on your shopping list.

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Fourth of July Camping and Hiking Gift Guide

The Fourth of July is synonymous with outdoor celebration. We’ve assembled a gift guide to make this July 4th memorable for the whole family.

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The Outdoor Guide to Father’s Day Gifts 2020

Father’s Day has always signaled the start of summer, and there’s no better time to get the man who raised you some sweet outdoor gear.

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