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First Light in a Fire Tower
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As the Ashes Clear
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The River Runs Free
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Let the Permit Races Begin!
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A Song of Water and Ice
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Besting the Blue Plateau
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A Journey Into California's BLM Lands with Josh Jackson
How a camping trip inspired a tribute to some of the most exceptional and least-visited public lands in California -- an in-depth Q&A with the author of…
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Fighting Back Against Outdoor Resort Companies
Will one of our biggest ski mountains go indie? Plus, the cost of dirtbagging, confusion at Yosemite (and everywhere, really), a propane upgrade, a…
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As the Ashes Clear
A first look and some perspective from the LA fires, plus new PCT border conflict, spotlight on Watch Duty, love for the Doug fir, new fun stuff for…
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Fires in January? Fires in January.
Plus, new National Monuments, a Newspaper is born, Regrowth for redwoods, Star parks for 2025, and more
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Happy Holidays! Your Trails are Closed.
Closures at popular SoCal trails, Mirror Homes in Nature, Classic Outdoor Gear Photos, Lots of Winter Fun, New Life for a Historic Ski Area, and More!
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A Better Black Friday
plus, a last chance for Owhyee Canyonlands, a winter fest in waterfall heaven, a killer camping deal, Lake Mead's new worries, and lots more
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Hold On To Your Butts
It's gonna be a rough ride. Plus, fake bears, baseball in the parks, how REI's return policy got ruined, and more
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Modern Hiker Newsletter
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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