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- Introduction
- TOP STORIES
- Anish Sets Self-Supported Record for the Appalachian Trail
- Unattached: All-female Team Summits Unclimbed Peak in the Zanskar Region of India
- James Hammes: FBI Fugitive Found Hiking Appalachian Trail Six Years After Going Into Hiding
- "A Walk in the Woods" Peaks Interest and Concern in Hiking the Appalachian Trail
- 71-year-old Alabama man backpacks hundreds of miles each year, no plans to stop
- Parker to be designated a Trail Town along the National North Country Scenic Trail
- TRAIL TRAGEDIES
- Zion Flash Flood Claims Seven
- EXPEDITIONS
- From Olympic National Park to Glacier National Park: The Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail.
- Rim of Africa: 15 Awe-Inspiring Facts about South Africa's Longest Mountain Hiking Trail
- SKILLS
- Leave No Trace for Packrafters
- How to Survive
- GEAR
- 25-oz, 2-person FlyLite Tent Now Shipping from MSR
- How to Repair Trekking Pants with Tenacious Tape
- PEOPLE
- Hiking Help Child with Aspergers Cope
- Pride and Fall - Sidetracked Magazine Kenton Cool
- MEDIA
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Companion forum thread to: Lightweight Backpacking News: Digest No. 25
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It's "bushwhacking" with an "h" and it means to hit or strike something sharply — like the bushes in front of you while you're trying to move forward.
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>>>>grammer Grammar… carefull, we gotta watch our speeling, lol I sometimes wonder if BG is just out for a big trip and will come back someday.
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