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Whitewater Rafting Adventures: Stay Dry with Waterproof Socks & Relax in Comfort with a Pocket Blanket - A Guide by Pike Trail
Embark on thrilling whitewater rafting adventures with Pike Trail's Waterproof Breathable Socks, keeping your feet dry and comfortable throughout the exhilarating rapids. Discover the perfect companion for post-rafting relaxation with Pike Trail's Pocket Blanket, ensuring a cozy oasis wherever your journey takes you. Explore the joys of nature's untamed waters while embracing eco-consciousness with Pike Trail's commitment to sustainable gear. Read on for the ultimate guide to enhancing your whitewater rafting experience with these essential companions!
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Here’s Why Anglers Love the Missouri Blue Ribbon Trout Slam
Why Do Anglers Go Wild for Missouri Trout? Southern Missouri’s unspoiled waterways, which include nine blue ribbon trout streams, entice anglers from all across the nation. Why? They are spectacular habitats for prized brown and rainbow trout, combining beautiful scenery and serenity with world-class angling.
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Here’s Why Rugged Models of Teardrop Campers Are All the Rage
Teardrop campers, also known as teardrop trailers, first became popular in the 1940s, when they were typically DIY creations. Today, many and varied commercial models of teardrop campers are on the market, ranging from sleek, retro-stylish versions to rugged campers engineered for off-roading and rugged terrain. It’s not difficult to understand why teardrop campers are all the rage. You can easily tow them with a regular vehicle, they’re small enough to store at home, and they boast an efficient, aerodynamic design that cuts way down on fuel costs (compared to larger RVs). If that’s not enough to explain why teardrop campers are perhaps the perfect camping vehicle, here are some more reasons.
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Use These Trusted Hiking Hacks for the Best Hikes Ever
Camping or taking a break? If you take off your hiking boots, throw a dry tea bag in each one. This is one of the best hiking hacks because it helps your boots smell better and dry out faster so that they're more comfortable to put back on. This can extend the life of your hiking boots and make sure they're around for a long time so that you can keep on hiking.
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Essential Tips For Cooking and Eating Great Camping Meals
When you go camping, you don't have to resort to eating protein bars and trail mix. Here are tips for camping meals that nourish you and taste good, too.
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7 Essential Tips for Fun and Successful Hiking with Your Dog
There's no better place to spend time with man's best friend than in the great outdoors. Here's how to go hiking with your dog and how Pike Trail can help.
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The Beginner's Guide to Hiking Mistakes: What NOT to Do Your First Time on the Trails
Hiking is one of America's favorite pastimes. It makes sense since the landscape we live in is so diverse, and wandering through it on foot gives you a chance to really take in its beauty. America has an incredible variety of hiking spots you can experience, from some of the world's tallest mountains to some of the world's whitest sand desserts.
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How to Stay Comfy When Camping
There is no question that one of the most magical, romantic, and fun activities you can do is go camping. To sleep out under the stars is a great way to connect with nature around you and also to remind you that you and your worries are pretty small in the grand scheme of things. Camping, no matter the season, has physical and mental health benefits.
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The 4 Essential Items You Didn't Know You Needed for a Successful Hike
While all these beginner hiking items will prepare you for a simple, short hike, there are some additional items that seasoned hikers know will make any hike better and more comfortable. Read on to learn more about the essential items you should have if you want to become a serious hiker. This gear will not only keep you comfortable while you're out on your great wilderness adventure, but they can also keep you safe and supported as you traverse hilly, ice, or wet ground.
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