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Feb 24

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Feb 23

Plus, the value of quiet, scientists try to ruin bigfoot, hiking fashion, and more

Feb 16

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Modern Hiker Newsletter

Outdoor news and musings from the American West. Written by Casey Schreiner, outdoor author and journalist, television writer/producer, LA Times contributor, and founder of Modern Hiker - one of the oldest and most-read hiking blogs on the west coast.

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