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Kristin Hostetter
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Winter Camping
Cold-Weather Camping Tips to Keep You Warm While You Sleep
Kristin Hostetter
Survival
The Day a Water Bottle Saved My Life
Kristin Hostetter
Editors' Choice
Our Favorite Women's Gear That Actually Fits
Kristin Hostetter
Gear Reviews
Five Backpacking Gear Picks for August 2015
Kristin Hostetter
Gear Reviews
Ask Kristin: How Do I Pick My First Backpacking Tent?
Kristin Hostetter
Gear Reviews
Ask Kristin: Can I Swap a Pool Float for a Sleeping Pad?
Kristin Hostetter
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Hiking to Everest Base Camp
Kristin Hostetter
Gear Reviews
Pumped Up Water: The Best Drink Mixes
Kristin Hostetter
Editors' Choice
Gear Q&A: Mountaineering Legend Reinhold Messner
Kristin Hostetter
Gear Repair
Fix It: How To Repair Hiking Gear
Kristin Hostetter
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