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    by Abby Levene November 21, 2022
    by Abby Levene November 21, 2022

    Happiness experts say it’s better to receive an experience than something material. So ditch the shopping crowds and start dreaming. We rounded up the trips to gift your loved ones this holiday season.

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  • Walking off the War on the Appalachian Trail

    by Abby Levene November 7, 2022
    by Abby Levene November 7, 2022

    Today we thank our veterans for their service. And we take a moment to reflect on how the history of one of our favorite pastimes, thru-hiking, remains inextricably linked to “walking off the war.” From the father of thru-hiking Earl Shaffer to the founder of Warrior Expeditions Sean Gobin, explore how veterans find catharsis on the trail.

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  • Discover the Ultimate Winter Getaway with These Ten National Parks

    by Mary Cochenour October 11, 2022
    by Mary Cochenour October 11, 2022

    Dreaming of winter vacation? Whether you’re craving a balmy escape or looking for a snowy adventure far away from the crowds, explore the top 10 national parks to visit during winter.

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  • Fastpacking 101: What You Need for This Running-Backpacking Hybrid

    by Andy Cochrane May 5, 2022
    by Andy Cochrane May 5, 2022

    Fastpacking is the next evolution of wilderness trips for those who want to go farther and faster. Practically speaking, such an endeavor entails jogging the descents, shuffling the flats, power-hiking the hills, and eating a lot of snacks, all while carrying a minimalist pack. Here’s how to get started.

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  • The Best National Parks to Visit in October, Plus Top Recommended Hikes

    by Julien Friedland September 30, 2021
    by Julien Friedland September 30, 2021

    Once a year, fleeting reds, yellows, and oranges light up national parks across the country. How do you choose which of the 61 national parks to visit? Learn about the best national parks for leaf peeping this October, along with their top hikes and tips for the trail.

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    by Julien Friedland November 18, 2020
    by Julien Friedland November 18, 2020

    Take your adventure planning to the next level by learning to create routes like the pros. Join our Gaia GPS expert as he shows you step by step how to build a multi-day hiking route, save your plan, and share it with a friend for offline use.

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    by Julien Friedland April 15, 2020

    Get a snapshot of the amenities in any recreation area with new symbol groups on Gaia Topo. Now you can view hotspots, including campsites, viewpoints, trailheads, and more in symbol…

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  • Complete National Geographic Pacific Crest Trail Maps Now Available in Gaia GPS

    by Julien Friedland November 22, 2019
    by Julien Friedland November 22, 2019

    Now, you can hike the Pacific Crest Trail with digital maps born of a partnership between National Geographic Maps and Halfmile. In 2017, National Geographic teamed up with thru-hiker and…

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  • Using the Gaia GPS App on Your Thru-Hike

    by Corey Buhay February 21, 2019
    by Corey Buhay February 21, 2019

    First off, congratulations: If you’re reading this, you’ve either committed to going on one of the most memorable adventures of your life, or you’re seriously considering it. The people you…

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  • Top 10 Day Hikes Near Seattle

    by Elisa Wirkala January 3, 2019
    by Elisa Wirkala January 3, 2019

    A city ringed by emerald waters, glaciated volcanoes, and jagged peaks, Seattle has no shortage of great hikes within a short drive of downtown. But with so many options, the…

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