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Secret Staircases of Rustic Canyon

Secret Staircases of Rustic Canyon

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Journey to the Center of the City – Franklin Canyon

[tribe_event_inline id="79371"] {title:linked} [/tribe_event_inline] This HDW original is a classic. On this 6-7 mile hike I will take you through Franklin Canyon and then a bit off-trail to the “planar” [...]

How to Clean a Hydration Bladder

You might be thinking, “how does something we fill with clean water ever need cleaning?” But bacteria and mold are resourceful little buggers, and will inevitably find their way into [...]

How to Go Hiking in the Rain

Before you grumble about a gray forecast, it’s worth remembering that giant redwoods, colorful wildflowers and grandiose canyons were all made possible by the relentless pitter patter of a billion raindrops.

How to Clean Hiking Boots

Hiking boots are built to take muddy, gritty trails in stride. But that doesn’t mean it’s a great idea to toss your mucky companions in the closet and forget about […]

How to Choose and Use Trekking Poles

To get the most out of trekking poles or a hiking staff, follow these steps: Single or double? You’ll start by choosing between a pair of trekking poles or a single […]