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9 weird hiking hacks that actually make a difference

Hard hats, crotch-thawing, and walking backward: These tips are bizarre, but they might just have value on the trail.
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The backpack hack that makes hiking more comfortable

Try this backpack hack that makes hiking more comfortable by improving weight distribution and reducing strain on the trail. #HikingTips #Backpacking #OutdoorLife 16-year-old killed, 4 hurt in mass ...
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I Hiked into the Grand Canyon During a Heat Advisory. Here Are My Hacks to Stay Cool and Safe.

In early June, during a severe heat warning, two of my best friends and I hiked into the Grand Canyon on our way to Havasupai Falls. We had secured our hiking permits six months prior, and didn’t want ...