Category Archives: Hiking

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Beginning January 11, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., visitors who wish to overnight in Shenandoah’s backcountry must purchase a permit through Recreation.gov. The previous system of obtaining a paper permit through the park’s website or at designated locations in the park … Continue reading →

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Did you catch the Google Doodle earlier this week? In honor of the 55th anniversary of the National Trails System Act on Monday, October 2, Google’s homepage featured interactive illustrations of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. The National Trails System … Continue reading →

https://www.cnn.com/videos/travel/2023/09/14/appalachian-trail-hike-nikki-bettis-cprog-sc-orig.cnn

https://hilltoppacks.com/products/zipper-pouches Although I haven’t use these exact ones, zippered pouches help organize your small items like repaint kits, first aid items and personal hygiene kits. For some reason they seem to be hard to find, so when I saw this … Continue reading →