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I’m finally updating my backpacking and day-hiking gear. To that end, I was very happy to see the latest issue of Backpacker Magazine in my mail box. It has over 400 reviews of the latest equipment and gear.
I’ll be writing soon about ultralight backpacking equipment, so stay tuned…
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I’ll be waiting and looking forward to see what’s new and what’s in store for us this season 🙂 Link is broken though.