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News
The 9-year old Triple Crowner.
Why adventure and outdoor writing is more important than ever before.
Starting out with this new outdoor hobby? Here’s a great list of Websites for Hikers and Backpackers.
FKT Grants – What Happened?
Martin takes a look at the new outdoor books of October. [German]
Are you young by Stevie not old Haston.
Things that develop wrong on Huts in the Alps. [German]
Stay warm in winter - wear Merino wool!
Save 20% on Socks for Every Adventure at Backcountry.com.
Save 15% on gear from The North Face, Salomon, Mammut and Salewa at Alpinetrek.co.uk!
Trip Reports
Kathrin finished her Bibbulmun Track thru-hike. [German]
A hike through the Czech Jizera mountains. [Polish]
Why are Brishish backpackers heading to Scandinavia? Also Chris Townsend writes about that topic.
No Car Needed Appalachian Trail Section Hike – Roanoke to Shenandoah National Park.
Packrafting around the Isle of Jura.
Invocation of the Arctic, a recommended see & read.
The Kungsleden is on your list of trips in 2018? Read this trip report and start planning!
Packrafting La Mauricie in Quebec.
Watch Rab’s The Place of the Gaels.
Stacey helps you Nail The Morning Routine when you’re out backpacking with the family.
How to walk Tasmania’s Three Capes Track.
Chris spent a weekend with the OWPG.
Gear Reviews
The 3rd Episode of How Does It Taste? is out and tries the Trek’N Eat Balkan Risotto.
Agnieszka finished her AT thru-hike and evaluates her gear. [Polish]
Jens takes a look at the Mountain Equipment Ultralite Bivy. [German]
Logan reviews the Dynaplug tubeless tire repair kit.
Kampin Gear Hammock Kit Review.
Andrew reviews the Sierra Designs Nitro 800 sleeping bag.
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