The Forgotten Few: 10 Crucial Items Experienced Hikers Often Overlook
Familiarity Breeds Oversight After years on the trail, seasoned hikers develop routines and preferences. Packs are lighter, gear is more efficient, and confidence runs high. But confidence can blur into complacency. While beginners obsess over checklists, experienced hikers sometimes skip items they think they’ve outgrown—only to regret it miles into the backcountry. It’s not about […]
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