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      Climber and Entrepreneur Matt Segal on Finding Balance

      February 17, 2021

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      Camping and Overlanding Save Atlanta Couple’s Marriage

      February 11, 2021

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      Backcountry Skiing in the Himalayas with Mountain Guide…

      February 3, 2021

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      The Best Backcountry Skiing Gear Recommendations

      January 19, 2021

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      Earn Your Turns: Learn How to Backcountry Ski…

      January 4, 2021

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      Lessons from the Trail: Best Out and Back…

      December 28, 2020

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      Buried Alive: Bruce Tremper Shares His Avalanche Story

      December 21, 2020

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Abby Levene

Abby Levene

Abby Levene is a writer and professional endurance athlete based in Boulder, Colorado. She relishes sweating in the mountains by foot, bike, and skis.

    How to Use Gaia GPS for Snowmobiling

    by Abby Levene February 25, 2021
    by Abby Levene February 25, 2021

    Riding a sled allows you to cover a lot of terrain in a short amount of time. But this liberating, rewarding, and high-speed access comes with a price — it’s easy to get lost. That’s where navigation tools come into play. Learn how to use Gaia GPS to explore new terrain and to stay safer riding.

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  • Climber and Entrepreneur Matt Segal on Finding Balance

    by Abby Levene February 17, 2021
    by Abby Levene February 17, 2021

    Professional rock climber Matt Segal knew that sport would never be enough for him. Plus, he was fed up with drinking bad coffee on climbing expeditions. So Segal founded Alpine Start, an artisan instant coffee company, while continuing to raise the bar in climbing. Tune in to the Out and Back podcast to learn how Segal balances his indoor and outdoor careers, and how a near-death paragliding accident inspired him to take his company to the next level.

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  • Camping and Overlanding Save Atlanta Couple’s Marriage

    by Abby Levene February 11, 2021
    by Abby Levene February 11, 2021

    Sonya and Necota Staples got so caught up in the business of living that they drifted apart. With their marriage teetering on the breaking point, they tried something new. They went camping together. That one trip changed the trajectory of their lives. Tune into this special Valentine’s Day episode of the Out and Back podcast to learn how camping, overlanding, and connecting with nature allowed the Staples to connect with each other.

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  • See a Snapshot of the Past With Historical Topo Maps

    by Abby Levene January 27, 2021
    by Abby Levene January 27, 2021

    See how your hometown has changed, search for undiscovered historic sites, or turn any hike into a walk through history with two historic topo maps. Historic Topo 1900 and Historic Topo 1930 bring digitized archival maps from 1885-1930 to your Gaia GPS account. Enjoy more coverage of the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico, as well as higher image quality, thanks to fresh updates to these layers.

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  • Discover New Trails and Review Trip Stats with gaiagps.com Updates

    by Abby Levene January 14, 2021
    by Abby Levene January 14, 2021

    The new sidebar on gaiagps.com puts all of your map data at your finger tips. Whether you’re building a new route, reviewing a trip, or exploring a new area, get a detailed snapshot of the item in a new information-rich sidebar next to the map. Start expanding your knowledge about nearby trails, recorded tracks, waypoints, and POIs with just one click.

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  • Greening Youth Foundation Empowers Youth and Enriches Outdoors

    by Abby Levene January 13, 2021
    by Abby Levene January 13, 2021

    Growing up as a Black girl in NJ, Angelou Ezeilo felt like she couldn’t work in conservation or the outdoors because she didn’t see others who looked like her in those fields. Now she’s on a mission empower youth from diverse backgrounds to enter this space. Ezeilo founded Greening Youth Foundation, an international non-profit that connects under-represented youth with nature and enables them to pursue careers in the outdoors. Learn how Ezeilo’s own life experience led her to create this award-winning nonprofit.

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  • Lessons from the Trail: Best Out and Back Stories of 2020

    by Abby Levene December 28, 2020
    by Abby Levene December 28, 2020

    This year, Gaia GPS started a podcast to help inspire your backyard adventures and beyond. Here are the top five episodes according to our listeners. Stories range from unexpectedly becoming a world class athlete, to surviving a bear attack.

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  • How to Keep Your Phone Alive in Cold Weather

    by Abby Levene December 15, 2020
    by Abby Levene December 15, 2020

    From staying on course to checking avalanche forecasts, navigating with Gaia GPS proves even more valuable during winter. But you can’t use your phone if it dies in the cold. Learn how to preserve your phone battery when the temperature drops.

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  • Gift a Memorable Outdoor Experience This Holiday Season

    by Abby Levene December 10, 2020
    by Abby Levene December 10, 2020

    Give a gift outdoor lovers will actually use — an experience. From travel, to education, to safety, our holiday gift guide rounds up the best COVID-friendly experience gifts for nature lovers and adventurers.

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  • Use Gaia GPS Like the Pros with these American Mountain Guide Association Tutorials

    by Abby Levene December 2, 2020
    by Abby Levene December 2, 2020

    As winter looms, the AMGA is here to provide educational resources for using Gaia GPS to the fullest for safer planning and navigation. In this series of short videos, AMGA/IFMGA guide Silas Rossi runs through how to use Gaia GPS to plan a route, better use your phone as a GPS unit in the field, and record a track.

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