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BONANZA PEAK WASHINGTON CASCADES
AN EARLY SEASON SUMMIT ATTEMPT ON THE HIGHEST NON-VOLCANIC PEAK IN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON....BONANZA PEAK 9511' yOU TUBE KEYWORD(>BONANZA PEAK)(2,899m)VIA THE EAST FACE RATED:4-5.0 GRADED III
Dragon Peak to Mount Gould Traverse
An exciting solo traverse in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains from Dragon Peak to Mount Gould, down to Kearsarge pass and down to Onion Valley Trailhead. 10 Miles roundtrip and 4700 foot elevation gain.
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Mt Yale via Cottonwood road
Mt Yale is a great Colorado 14er with easy access via cottonwood road. Any car can make it, and you don't need any special climbing gear to make it to the top.
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Editors' Choice 2012: Feathered Friends Spoonbill Sleeping BagA cozy bag for two |
Editors' Choice 2012: Hungry Hikers Murray's Hurried CurryBeat the backcountry blahs with this aromatic curry dish |
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Life's Short, Hike More!
What makes a backpacker a backpacker? It's not the garage full of gear or piles of guidebooks--it's the experiences, from thru-hiking a long trail to pushing your personal envelope to inspiring a child's love of wilderness. Here we present BACKPACKER's new Life List: 10 experiences to add to your tick-listnow--and the key skills you need to nail them.
Secret Hikes: Appalachian Trail
The last lonely stretch of the AT beckons from the mountains of western Maine.
Secret Hikes: Glacier National Park
Score wildlife sightings daily, choice views hourly--and at least one juicy burger--on this weeklong circuit.
Secret Hikes: Grand Canyon National Park
Surprise: This park's busy corridor trails offer a fast track to a private slice of heaven.
Secret Hikes: Grand Teton National Park
Rise above the crowds and earn solo views of elk, wildflowers, and summit sunsets.
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