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Showing posts with label Water Purification. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Water Purification. Show all posts
Thursday, October 13, 2022

Lessons Learned from an October Section Hike on the AT – Damascus to Bland

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(Repost of a section hike and lessons learned) Continuing my third round of completing the Appalachian Trail with a lengthy hike of over 12...
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Tuesday, December 10, 2019

My Gear Favs

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Here are some of Blissful Hiking's favorite gear picks - I love this stuff... As I tell others, some collect shoes and what-have-you - I...
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Wednesday, October 02, 2019

I Need Water! 7 Things You Can Do in Dry Conditions

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Fall is here and yes, with the lack of rain, water can dry up. Here are some reminders on what you can do when water is low on the trail ...
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Thursday, February 21, 2019

What Worked and Didn’t Work for Me on a Long Distance Trek

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Things I have heard to take on a long distance trek that just don’t work for me. Sorry. Case in point - 1. Duct Tape – this is the...
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Tuesday, February 07, 2017

Backpacking Over Fifty

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Life does not end when one reaches the half century milestone and beyond. In fact the adventure is just beginning. I’ve had several ask in ...
Wednesday, April 15, 2015

That Dreaded Giardia

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As a ridgerunner, I've dealt with several cases of hikers unknowingly infected with giardia while on their long distance hike of the Ap...
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Monday, December 01, 2014

Gift Considerations for the Outdoorsy One

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Pondering what to get yourself or someone on your list that is outdoorsy? Here are six recommendations from Blissful Hiking: A three...
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Tuesday, July 01, 2014

To Treat and Not to Treat, Water That is...

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Water purification trailside is one of the many concerns hikers face when planning a long distance hike.   A water-borne illness can...
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Sunday, December 01, 2013

Gear Time - What's on Your List?

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Each year I put up a sample listing of gear you might consider either shopping for or putting on your gift list for that hike coming up in t...