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Eleven Hiking Essentials You Should Bring On Every Hike
Hiking is awesome but Mother Nature demands your respect. Learn the eleven hiking essentials to bring on every hike to ensure your safety on the trail.
8 Amazing Ways Hiking Benefits Your Life
Getting out of on the open trail can cure everything that ails you. How do I know? Hiking helped transform my body and mind in a positive way. Learn how.
How To Pack A Backpack For Hiking
There’s nothing better than fresh air, an unexplored trail at your feet, and the feeling of adventure that you get from getting out into nature.
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!
Ultimate Guide To Help You Get In Shape For Hiking
Get in shape for hiking! Even the biggest couch potatoes will be ready to lace up their hiking boots in no time. Follow the steps laid out in my guide!
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!
Who Is Behind MountainCrab?
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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Latest Trip Report
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!