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Winter Camping 101: How to Camp in the Snowy Months - Winter Camping
Winter camping might seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. At its core, it’s just camping, only a little colder and maybe a little snowier. With the right frame of mind, the right preparation and gear, you can turn... This article lays out the basic tenets of winter camping, including what to pack, how to stay warm, and how to find the right level of difficulty for your outing, especially if you’re trying winter camping for the first time. ...
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New Year, New Goals - Creating Outdoor New Years Resolutions with the CMT Outbounders Hidden - Winter car camping
The New Year is time to set new goals and dream out new adventures. It's an opportunity to ask yourself what you've been wanting to do and set up a plan so you will actually do it. While New Year... The New Year is time to set new goals and dream out new adventures.  It's an opportunity to ask yourself what you've been wanting to do and setting up a plan so you will actually do it. While New Year...
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Pand-epic: How Two Adventurers Turned Furloughs Into an All-Time Road Trip
(Words and Photos: Abby Nelson) The last 7 months have been difficult to say the least. Our world shut down, lives were at risk, and income became scarce. The effects of COVID have impacted each and every single one of... The effects of COVID have impacted each and every single one of us. As business after business boarded up their walls, we started to slow down and absorb all the changes around us. We asked ourselves, how can we turn this unknown...
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Cascade Mountain Tech Staff Picks
When looking to buy new gear, you want to make sure you are getting the inside scoop and authentic reviews of people who really know the product. Nobody knows Cascade Mountain Tech gear better than our hard working and uber-knowledgeable... When looking to buy new gear, you want to make sure you are getting the inside scoop and authentic reviews of people who really know the product.  Nobody knows CMT gear better than our hard working and uber-knowledgeable staff.  These...
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A Parent’s Advice for Getting Outside with a Special Needs Kid
(Words and Photos: Jennifer Allen) “Hiking with special needs kids.” Does that sound like an oxymoron, or an insurmountable task? You know what it’s like. You have a vision of what your life will look like - the adventures you’ll... While the idea of stepping out into the unknown with special needs can feel daunting (at best), the benefits far outweigh the challenges.  I’m sure you know how research has shown the benefits of the outdoors physically, mentally, socially -...
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