QUIZ: Can you take the heat? - Backpacker

QUIZ: Can You Take The Heat?

When temperatures start climbing under a merciless desert sun, you’ve got a whole new set of survival concerns to deal with. Do you have the know-how to make it out alive?

Author:: Backpacker Magazine
Publish date:: Apr 20, 2018
Social count:: 32

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