Category: Backpacking

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  • Re-Wilding Your Feet

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    After I left my corporate job and started getting much more active, it didn’t take long to notice recurring foot pain. Initially, I looked for a pill or supplements to fix it. Some things worked, but it was a temporary fix because it just dealt with the pain and masked the underlying problem. Eventually, I…

    Re-Wilding Your Feet
  • Ode to the Paw Paw Tree

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    The paw paw tree, native to eastern North America, holds significant historical and cultural value, having been a staple for Native Americans and recognized by figures like Thomas Jefferson. Its tasty fruit, ecologically vital and increasingly sought after, faces challenges in cultivation and distribution. Reviving interest highlights its culinary potential and environmental importance.

    Ode to the Paw Paw Tree
  • Cold Water Immersion

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    Embrace the Chill: Unleashing the Joys of Cold Water Immersion In the realm of personal wellness, few practices have gained as much attention and popularity as cold water immersion. This technique is accessible to everyone.  It has been embraced by athletes, mental health advocates, and everyday individuals looking to supercharge their physical and mental well-being. …

    Cold Water Immersion
  • Barefoot Shoes for Foot Health

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    The Barefoot Revolution: Why You’ll Love Wearing Zero Drop Shoes for Adventure and Beyond As we focus on the complexities of modern life, it’s easy to overlook one of the most fundamental aspects of our daily existence: our feet. We stuff them into ill-fitting shoes, pound the pavement, and expect them to perform without complaint.…

    Barefoot Shoes for Foot Health
  • The Joys of Backpacking

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    When I stopped working a corporate job, one of the first things I started regularly doing in my ‘new found’ time was to go backpacking.  Why can’t I get enough of Backpacking?  Why do others find it so frightening?  Let me show you some potential ways to loving the many joys of backpacking. Initially, my…

    The Joys of Backpacking