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In the spring of 2010 I traveled to Nepal and made the trek to Everest Base Camp. A trip like that one requires plenty of gear, including a good pair of boots, a comfortable pack, and plenty of clothing to keep you warm at altitude. But one of the pieces of gear that I found to be the most invaluable was my SteriPEN Journey water purifier. The little electronic device allowed me to drink the local water without fear, which is both more cost effective and environmentally sound. For those not familiar with
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Father's Day is just a few days away, and if you're still looking for the perfect gift for your dad, here are a few suggestions. Alternatively, if you happen to be a dad, drop a few hints to let the family know what you really want them to get you. Osprey Aether 70 Backpack It's no secret that Osprey makes great packs. I have a couple of them, and they're all comfortable, rugged, and well designed. The Aether 70 continues that legacy as a large pack that is perfect for multiday hikes on the trail or for an
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SteriPEN , the manufacturers of great water purification devices, launched a new blog a few weeks back, and today that blog they posted their picks for the Top 20 Outdoor Twitter Accounts to follow. I was surprised and honored to see that I made their list! :) The blog writers had some very kind things to say about my humble little blog and Twitter feed , but mostly I was excited about the wonderful company I'm in on that list. Amongst the really great Twitter feeds that they recommend are Backcountry.com
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I just wanted to post a quick note this morning to welcome Steripen as an advertiser to my blog. For those that aren't aware of what they do, Steripen makes a number of products designed to purify your water while backpacking, camping, or traveling. But while many companies make iodine tablets and similar items that you can drop in your water, Steripen makes filters, and more importantly, high tech devices that use ultraviolet light to kill 99.99% of all the bacteria and other bad stuff that can be ...
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