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Brad Flory column: Blackflies and pancakes test human endurance during family ...
The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com (blog)
First, we spent three nights backpacking in the remote discomfort of North Manitou Island, part of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. ...


REI store opening in Norwalk set for Oct. 8
Danbury News Times
Other merchandise categories at the 24000-square-foot store at 189 Connecticut Ave. include camping, hiking, backpacking, climbing, paddling, ...

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Teen receives Eagle Scout Award
Ventura County Star
He has camped 143 nights and backpacked 629 miles, including four weeklong backpacking trips. For his Eagle Project, he oversaw 318 man-hours of work to ...

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