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Top reasons to visit Conundrum Hot Springs this fall | ActionHub

Top reasons to visit Conundrum Hot Springs this fall

One of the most popular backpacking trips in Colorado is to Conundrum Hot Springs. With its amazing alpine scenery along the Elk Range Peaks, it is a truly unique backcountry experience. Another reason for the popularity is the irresistible and stunning hot springs at the…

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Hike along Havasu Creek to the Colorado River | ActionHub

Hike along Havasu Creek to the Colorado River

If you find yourself in the Grand Canyon, you must make the hike to Havasu Creek via the Havasupai Trail. The total hike may not be best for beginners, clocking in at 16 miles round trip, and all day long adventure which is best started…

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Incredible winter hikes near Seattle | ActionHub

Incredible winter hikes near Seattle

Winter is often thought of as the time to stay indoors by a roaring fire, nursing a hot drink and hibernating. However, we believe that while you can still have your hot chocolate at the end of the day, there’s nothing better than going exploring…

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How to choose the best sleeping bag for you | ActionHub

How to choose the best sleeping bag for you

Choosing a proper sleeping bag is one of the most important choices you’ll make on any backpacking trip. Your sleeping bag will keep you warm, comfortable, safe, and make sure you get the rest you need. When looking for the best sleeping bags that have…

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How to read the clouds and know a storm is coming

It can be tricky to predict the weather, and even high-tech instruments can fail in spotting impeding snow or rain. Nonetheless, there are some signals provided by nature that can warn you of certain weather events. There are some basic clues anyone can spot that…

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Hiking Lands End Trail in San Francisco | ActionHub

Hiking Lands End Trail in San Francisco

An excellent way to explore the rocky northwestern corner of San Francisco is by hiking the Lands End trail. It’s easy to forget you’re in the middle of a bustling city when you are walking in a wooded area next to the ocean, surrounded with…

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How to prevent, spot, and remove ticks

When you spend a lot of time out in the outdoors, ticks can be a common occurrence. Ticks have a bad reputation but don’t worry, you can prevent and even remove a tick. Read up on tips to prevent a tick-borne disease. How to identify…

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British Columbia bans grizzly bear trophy hunting

British Columbia has a population of over 15,000 grizzly bears in its parks, rainforests, and meadows. However, as of November 30th, these large carnivores won’t be a target for trophy hunting anymore. The government of British Columbia announced an end to trophy hunting grizzly bears,…

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5 things to know before you visit the Narrows | ActionHub

5 things to know before you visit the Narrows

When visiting Zion National Park, a visit to the Narrows needs to be at the top of your must-do activities list. The Narrows at Zion is one of the most exciting and coolest hikes in any U.S. national park. All the advice found online and…

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What to do when someone is drowning

For anyone that spends time near water and enjoys water sports, it’s always important to know how to respond to a drowning. The following guidelines by the United States Swim School Association aim to teach us regular people (not trained lifeguards) what to do if…

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