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How To Choose A Hiking Backpack

How To Choose A Hiking Backpack

Make sure that you have the right equipment to take out on the trail. Having a good hiking backpack is 100% essential. Learn how to choose the perfect backpack!

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The Rules of Hiking Etiquette

The Rules Of Hiking Etiquette

Trail etiquette is important, and it keeps everyone safe, happy, and enjoying mother nature to the fullest. Be a pro on the trail and follow these easy rules!

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Hey there! My name is Christina. I am a wife, a mother of 2, a lover of Great Danes, 4-wheeling, hiking big mountains, hiking little mountains & hiking just about anywhere. Mountain Crab is a site where you will find my shared life experiences, real life photos, my personal trip reports, my honest reviews of trails, places & gear. Welcome!

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Clothing

I'll help you find the best clothing for your hike, no matter where your going or how long you'll be out on the trail.

Clothing

I'll help you find the best clothing for your hike, no matter where your going or how long you'll be out on the trail.
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Footwear

The wrong pair of hiking boots can ruin a beautiful day of hiking. I'll help you find the best pair of boots, shoes, or sandals for your hike.

Footwear

The wrong pair of hiking boots can ruin a beautiful day of hiking. I'll help you find the best pair of boots, shoes, or sandals for your hike.
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Trail Essentials

From sleeping bags, flashlights, first aid kits, water bottles, and everything in between, I'll help you find the best gear for your hike.

Trail Essentials

From sleeping bags, flashlights, first aid kits, water bottles, and everything in between, I'll help you find the best gear for your hike.
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Crag Crest Trail Hike
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Using a GoPro On The Amazing Grand Mesa Crag Crest Trail

Matt really needed to get out on a hike and he took the GoPro Hereo7 to the Grand Mesa near Grand Junction, Colorado and tried it out on the Crag Crest Trail. Turns out that the GoPro software makes some pretty cool videos of your trip automatically, and it even adds music. Your video syncs to the music too. Here’s the super quick final product of Matt’s hike on the Crag Crest Trail on 6/1/2020!

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