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Backpacking Gear & Tips : Packing a Backpack for Hiking & Camping
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45ºN 68ºW Natural Insect Repellent $13.99 Our brand 45ºN 68ºW is a tribute to Katahdin, the Appalachian Trail and the Hudson Valley Region.45ºN 68ºW are the coordinates of the Northern Terminus of the Appalachian Trail (simply known as A.T.) located on Mount Katahdin in Baxter Park, Maine. Our products are born out of our passion for the outdoors and the desire to promote an active lifestyle. Insects are a part of the outdoors exper… |
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Gigatent Trek Canopy $59.99 This take on the old hex design has been updated with an accordion frame which greatly speeds up assembly and adds stability. The hexagonal design creates a more stable structure than its square counterparts and provides more covered space. This canopy would be the perfect accent to any campsite…. |
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45ºN 68ºW Natural Insect Repellent (4 Pack) $55.96 Our brand “45ºN 68ºW” is a tribute to Katahdin, the Appalachian Trail and the Hudson Valley Region.45ºN 68ºW are the coordinates of the Northern Terminus of the Appalachian Trail (simply known as A.T.) located on Mount Katahdin in Baxter Park, Maine. Our products are born out of our passion for the outdoors and the desire to promote an active lifestyle. Insects are a part of the outdoors exp… |
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Basic Backpacking – Your Video Guide to Overnight Backpacking Enjoy nature, get exercise and escape from your hectic day to day routine through the rewarding sport of backpacking. This informative and scenic video will start you on your way to many safe and enjoyable backpacking adventures. The topics covered in this video include: Basic gear; Clothing; How much food and water to bring; Important preparation techniques; Safety and first aid; Locating campsit… |
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Winter Camping in Yellowstone National Park [VHS] $19.98 The Trailside series is known for producing entertaining video programs with stunning scenery, but also with an instructional basis. This video follows a group of mixed-experience hikers on a backcountry showshoeing excursion in Yellowstone National Park. You will see the group pass grazing bison, steaming fumaroles, bubbling mud pots, and hike right up to the rim of the Grand Canyon of Yellowston… |
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Mount Ranier and the Wonderland Trail: A Video Trail Guide Have you ever thought about hiking a trail, but wanted to know more about an area before committing the time, effort and expense? This 90-minute video answers your most asked questions and takes you on a stunning visual tour of the trail. It covers maps, trailheads, permits, re-supply points, guidebooks, and side-trips, presented in a 2-part, easy-to-use format. The Wonderland Trail celebrates Mt…. |
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Emergency Mylar Blanket – 62 x 82 – Pack of 12 Blankets – EB-12 $10.99 Emergency thermal blanket to be used as emergency shelter. Also great for camping, hiking, and surviving the cold outdoors. Excellent as liner of sleeping bag…. |
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Smith & Wesson Galaxy 13 LED Flashlight (10 White LED & 3 Red LED) $24.91 Hailing from the famed firearm manufacturer, the Smith & Wesson Galaxy 13 flashlight is an ideal choice for aviators, law enforcement, hunters, campers, and members of the military. The Galaxy 13 is made from tough anodized aluminum, with 10 white LEDs (for general illumination) and three red LEDs (for seeing in the dark without losing your natural night vision). The white LEDs handle the heavy li… |
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Hiking & Backpacking $3.93 Studio: Stoney Wolf Productions Release Date: 01/24/2006… |
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Walking Wild : Alpine Lakes Wilderness (pacific crest trail) $28.00 Walking Wild : Alpine Lakes Wilderness (pacific crest trail) explores the Pacific Crest Trail as it winds its way through ever-changing wonders that lie between Snoqualmie Pass and Stevens Pass along the crest of Washington’s Cascades. This award-winning journey of discovery through the Alpine Lakes Wilderness combines interviews with some of the walkers and riders who travel this trail with wilde… |
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Mountainsmith ‘Mayhem 35′ Recycled Internal Frame Hiking Backpack $118.99 The ‘Mayhem 35′ backpack from Mountainsmith is made from eco-friendly 450d ReDura PET fabric. This rugged day pack is generously sized, making it ideal for overnighters, long day hikes, or climbing, skiing and snowboard excursions. |
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Mountainsmith ‘Mayhem 35′ Recycled Internal Frame Hiking Backpack $118.99 The ‘Mayhem 35′ backpack from Mountainsmith is made from eco-friendly 450d ReDura PET fabric. This rugged day pack is generously sized, making it ideal for overnighters, long day hikes, or climbing, skiing and snowboard excursions. |
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SwissGear Bern Hiking Pack $48.99 Backpack in style and comfort with this SwissGear Bern midsized hiking pack. This pack has a capacity of 2000 cubic inches. |
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Grand Trunk Large Eco Travel Bag $18.99 Do your part to help the planet with this durable reusable travel bag from Grand Trunk. The Eco bag holds up to 50 pounds, but packs down small enough to fit on your keys or in your pocket. |
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Asolo Swift 2-person Orange Backpacking Tent $139.99 Get out and camp this summer with this backpacking tent from Asolo. This two-man tent features a tough, low-stretch poly nylon fly and an inner tent with no-see’um mesh to keep you safe from the elements while you sleep. |
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Hiking and Backpacking $16.23 ISBN-13: 9780736068017 ISBN-10: 0736068015 Title: Hiking and Backpacking. Author: Education Assoc Wilderness, Bruce Martin, Marni Goldenberg. |
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Hiking & Backpacking Big Sur $15.98 Hiking & Backpacking Big Sur : A Complete Guide to the Trails of Big Sur, Ventana Wilderness, and Silver Peak Wilderness (Hiking and Backpacking) by Analise Elliot Published in 2005 by Wilderness Press |
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Hiking & Backpacking A Complete Guide $5.7 ISBN-13: 9780393313345 ISBN-10: 0393313344 Title: Hiking & Backpacking A Complete Guide. Author: Karen Berger. |
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Backpacking and Hiking (Eyewitness Companions) $16.48 Backpacking and Hiking is an illustrated, practical guide to hiking at all levels, including organizing a hike or camping trip, hiking equipment and techniques, safety, and first aid. These lavishly illustrated handbooks cover everything you need to know on subjects ranging from classical music and hiking to learning how to golf or play the guitar. |
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Hiking and backpacking $16.77 This book is in Good Used condition |
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Hiking & Backpacking $14.21 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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Hiking New Hampshire, 2nd (State Hiking Series) $14.48 Most comprehensive resource on hiking the finest trails in the Granite State with details on 100 hikes including maps, photos and elevation graphs. |
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Hiking Wisconsin (State Hiking Series) $7.98 Profiles 64 of the best hikes in the state. Detailed maps and directions and a superb selection of day hikes and overnight trips make this book accessible to all hiking enthusiasts, from families to outdoor fanatics. AHS |
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Arizona Hiking $14.48 Arizona Hiking describes hikes in five categories: urban backyard hikes; family hikes that range from easy to moderate; tougher day hikes that range from moderate to advanced; Grand Canyon hikes ranging from easy to advanced; and overnight hikes. Each description gives specific driving directions, elevations, recommended maps, safety suggestions, and official contacts for details on fees, regulations, etc. Hiking chapters start with two to four feature hikes, followed by at-a-glance descriptions of several additional hikes. Other chapters give general hiking preparation and safety guidelines and list additional resources. Includes seven chapters, total, with index and color map of Arizona. |
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Hiking Ohio $14.48 Hiking Ohio is a comprehensive guide to more than 40 of the most scenic foot trails in the Buckeye State. From the Lake Erie islands to the foothills of the Appalachians, from virgin forests to native grasslands, from small creeks to the Ohio River, this book serves as a tour guide to the diverse natural and human history of Ohio only as seen by foot. Hiking Ohio includes descriptive photographs for each hike; digitally designed maps detailing each hike; in-depth trail descriptions with difficulty ratings; detailed route directions; schedules, local attractions, eateries, and more. |
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Hiking Colorado $20.98 The landscape of Colorado sweeps from the Great Plains to the Rocky Mountains to the uplifted plateaus in the western part of the state. Its ecological zones include desert and alpine tundra. It is a land of great variety and geographic extremes, of panoramic vistas and cold creeks, and of rivers with raging rapids and others that meander across the plains. Some of the state’s most precious sites are protected as national forests, monuments, or parks. Hiking Colorado introduces you to hiking opportunities in every region of the state. Detailed descriptions of 100 routes, written by veteran Colorado hikers, take you to high-country summits, great fishing spots above timberline, the eastern plains, and sandstone canyons on the arid western slope of the Rockies. There are even hikes through Denver and other Front Range cities. These hikes, many recommended by land management agencies, are among the state’s treasures. Along with the descriptions come maps, photographs, information on natural history and archaeology of Colorado, hiking safety, equipment, backcountry ethics, hiking with children, and trails and facilities for hikers with special needs. Whether you’re a veteran hiker or beginner, Hiking Colorado will lead the way to outdoor adventure. |
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Hiking Virginia $3.48 From the Blue Ridge Mountains to rolling forests and farmlands to coastal beaches and islands, Virginia presents a varied landscape with a multitude of hiking opportunities. Hiking Virginia, formerly The Hiker’s Guide to Virginia, takes you to the highest point in the Old Dominion–Mount Rogers–and along the beaches of the Assateague National Seashore, through the historic Richmond area, into Shenandoah National Park, and to dozens of hiking areas, some well known, others relatively undiscovered. The guide has been updated and includes phone numbers to call for further information, with recently changed area codes. The book can be used to plan leisurely family strolls, urban walks, and overnight backpacking trips. Hiking Virginia, by travel and outdoor writer Randy Johnson, includes 50 hikes-a sampler of the state’s most scenic and historic paths. The book also contains detailed maps for each hike, black-and-white photos that give glimpses of the landscape, and sections of history, geography, and safety. Hiking Virginia is an essential item for all hikers in the Old Dominion. |
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Hiking Colorado’s Indian Peaks Wilderness (Hiking Guide Series) $12.98 Provides detailed descriptions and maps of the best hiking in the wilderness, with inside tips on camping sites and the best times of year to visit. |
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Adventures in Hiking $5.98 A book designed expressly for young people to learn the ways of hiking, how to hike and enjoy the out-of-doors, and how to discover the wonders of the Adirondack Park. This book puts young people in charge of learning about the woods, how to protect themselves and be safe in the woods, and how to protect the woods. It also encourages hikers to begin to read maps and to use a compass. |
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Best of Western Colorado Hiking Trails $7.98 Best of Western Colorado Hiking Trails by Don Lowe Revised Published in 1753 by Outdoor Books and Maps |
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Hiking Pennsylvania $3.48 Thousands of miles of hiking trails wander through Pennsylvania’s premier parks, sanctuaries, forests, and mountains. Sparkling waterfalls and mazes of rock outcrops stand among old-growth forests, providing scenic backdrops for enjoyable hiking experiences. Walk the same paths followed by Native Americans and Colonial and Civil War soldiers; enjoy a profusion of rhododendron and mountain laurel blooms; and perhaps catch a glimpse of a white-tailed deer or a broad winged hawk. Hiking Pennsylvania, by veteran outdoor writers Rhonda and George Ostertag, contains first hand descriptions for 75 of the best hikes from Lake Erie and the Allegheny and Pocono mountains to the Pittsburgh and Philadelphia regions. Choose from a variety of easy one-hour strolls along quiet nature trails, moderate day hikes, overnighters, and extended backpack trips. This guide also includes accurate, up-to-date information, detailed maps, interesting photos and helpful tips on preparation and planning. Whether you are a first-time wilderness traveler or a seasoned backpacker, Hiking Pennsylvania will lead the way to outdoor adventure in the Keystone State. |
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Hats Hats Hats $3.58 ISBN-13: 9780688122744 ISBN-10: 0688122744 Title: Hats Hats Hats . Author: Ann Morris. |
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Hats $28.98 Over 350 color photographs depict a magnificent array of fashion hats from the early 19th century to present day, including the earliest known American straw bonnet. The hats are presented chronologically according to primary materials; straw, felt, horsehair, feathers, silk, velvet, and flowers. Trends in hat designs, Hollywood style, Stetson hats, tips on collecting, and contemporary millinery are also discussed. The captions include specific details about each hat, as well as labels and information about the milliners. This useful reference includes a glossary, a detailed price reference, and index with photographs of designer labels. This beautiful book will be cherished by collectors, dealers, fashion connoisseurs, and everyone who simply loves hats! |
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Hiking $7 ISBN-13: 9780736809160 ISBN-10: 0736809163 Title: Hiking. Author: Kristin Thoennes Keller. |
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Hats On! $12.98 Caps are wonderful knitting projects–small and portable, providing just the right mix of challenge and simplicity. From the basic watch cap to fanciful multicoloured and textured creations, knitters will be enticed by the intriguing diversity of style and technique: double-, triple-, and quadruple-thicknesses for warmth and weather resistance; hats with earflaps, ornamental cuffs, and jester’s tassles; and even ornaments to hang from the Christmas tree. |
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Hiking! $3.48 Distributed by Westcliffe Publishers for the first time, this introspective and intelligently written book explores the "why" of hiking, rather than the "how", underscoring its profound effect on health and well-being. The authors delve beyond the simple physical benefits of hiking to illuminate its philosophical, psychological, interpersonal, creative, and spiritual elements. Geared more for day-hikers than backpackers, it offers new insights to seasoned trailblazers, encourages novices to begin their own journeys into this exciting and popular pastime, and establishes hiking as a means to regain balance in our lives. |
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Hats! $14.48 When a young boy enters a hat shop and sees there is a sale that day, he carefully chooses the perfect hat. Proudly wearing his new hat, he walks through town. When he reaches the park, a bully tells him, "Dumb hat!" The boy is crushed–is his hat really dumb? But other kids who come along think the hat is pretty cool, and in a surprise twist, the boy and his friends turn the tables on the bully. |
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Ecco Men’s Quito Mid GTX Hiking Boots $159.95 Ecco Men’s Quito Mid GTX Hiking Boots |
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Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots? $9.37 ISBN-13: 9780873588287 ISBN-10: 0873588282 Title: Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots?. Author: Carmela Lavigna Coyle. |
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Hiking $7 ISBN-13: 9780736809160 ISBN-10: 0736809163 Title: Hiking. Author: Kristin Thoennes Keller. |
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Hiking! $3.48 Distributed by Westcliffe Publishers for the first time, this introspective and intelligently written book explores the "why" of hiking, rather than the "how", underscoring its profound effect on health and well-being. The authors delve beyond the simple physical benefits of hiking to illuminate its philosophical, psychological, interpersonal, creative, and spiritual elements. Geared more for day-hikers than backpackers, it offers new insights to seasoned trailblazers, encourages novices to begin their own journeys into this exciting and popular pastime, and establishes hiking as a means to regain balance in our lives. |
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Merrell Women’s Moab Ventilator Mid Hiking Shoe $89.95 When you’re hiking, biking or working under a hot sun, the last article of apparel you want to shed is your boots. Well, almost the last. Fortunately, the Moab Ventilator Mid is like air conditioning for your feet. Mid-height uppers are Dura leather with lots of exposed breathable Ventilator mesh. Breathable mesh linings and bellow tongue. Rubber toe bumper and heel counter, Vibram Multi-Sport Plus sole provide the protection, support and traction you need when the action heats up. |
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Merrell Men’s Moab Ventilator Mid Hiking Shoe $89.95 When you’re hiking, biking or working under a hot sun, the last article of apparel you want to shed is your boots. Well, almost the last. Fortunately, the Moab Ventilator Mid is like air conditioning for your feet. Mid-height uppers are Dura leather with lots of exposed breathable Ventilator mesh. Breathable mesh linings and bellow tongue. Rubber toe bumper and heel counter, Vibram Multi-Sport Plus sole provide the protection, support and traction you need when the action heats up. |