Author: Michael Lanza
The Best New Hiking, Backpacking, and Other Gear of 2019
By Michael Lanza Every year, I field test a lot of new gear and clothing for three-season hiking,...
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Hi fellow hiker and backpacker, I love the holiday season, partly because I make a point of...
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Hi, I’m Michael Lanza, creator of The Big Outside and former Northwest Editor at Backpacker magazine. Click my photo to learn more about me and my blog. Click here to sign up for my FREE email newsletter. Join The Big Outside now to get full access to all of my blog’s stories. And click here to learn how I can help you plan your next trip.
