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The Real Reason Your Dream Hike Falls Apart... And How to Outsmart It

Feb 3, 2026

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The Real Reason Your Dream Hike Falls Apart... And How to Outsmart It

Matthew Will

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Still Overpacking? Try This 2-Step Packing Fix for Happier Hikes

Jan 20, 2026

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3 min read

Still Overpacking? Try This 2-Step Packing Fix for Happier Hikes

Matthew Will

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The 2kg Fear Factor: What’s Secretly Weighing Down Your Multi-Day Pack?

Jan 13, 2026

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The 2kg Fear Factor: What’s Secretly Weighing Down Your Multi-Day Pack?

Matthew Will

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🥾 The Only Pre-Hike Planning System You’ll Need in 2026 (Because It Actually Works)

Jan 7, 2026

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🥾 The Only Pre-Hike Planning System You’ll Need in 2026 (Because It Actually Works)

Matthew Will

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Dec 30, 2025

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The Hike That Changed My Year

Matthew Will

Gear Reviews

Dec 29, 2025

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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultamid 4 Tent

Matthew Will

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Hike Smarter in 2026: 10 Simple Changes That Make a Huge Difference

Dec 23, 2025

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Hike Smarter in 2026: 10 Simple Changes That Make a Huge Difference

Matthew Will

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How I Made My Pack Feel Lighter.... Without Buying New Gear

Dec 16, 2025

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How I Made My Pack Feel Lighter.... Without Buying New Gear

Matthew Will

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How to Spot Danger Before It Strikes on Multi-Day Hikes

Dec 9, 2025

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How to Spot Danger Before It Strikes on Multi-Day Hikes

Matthew Will

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Don’t Let This Trekking Mistake Leave You Thirsty. What I Learned in Tasmania

Dec 2, 2025

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Don’t Let This Trekking Mistake Leave You Thirsty. What I Learned in Tasmania

Matthew Will

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Want Your Mates to Keep Hiking With You? Do This

Nov 18, 2025

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3 min read

Want Your Mates to Keep Hiking With You? Do This

Matthew Will

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Nov 11, 2025

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4 min read

The $1,000 Gear List That Will Fail You

Matthew Will

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The Easy Way to Carry Smarter on Multi-Day Hikes

Nov 4, 2025

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4 min read

The Easy Way to Carry Smarter on Multi-Day Hikes

Matthew Will

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Stay Warm, Stay Dry: Simple Ventilation Tricks Every Hiker Should Know

Oct 28, 2025

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Stay Warm, Stay Dry: Simple Ventilation Tricks Every Hiker Should Know

Matthew Will

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Trail Meal Planning Made Simple. Unlock My System (and a Tasty Discount Inside!)

Oct 21, 2025

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Trail Meal Planning Made Simple. Unlock My System (and a Tasty Discount Inside!)

Matthew Will

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Hike Stronger: Instantly Find Your Trail Calorie Needs

Oct 14, 2025

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Hike Stronger: Instantly Find Your Trail Calorie Needs

Matthew Will

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🏔️ Stop Blisters Before They Start: The 60-Second Trail Rule Every Hiker Needs

Oct 7, 2025

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🏔️ Stop Blisters Before They Start: The 60-Second Trail Rule Every Hiker Needs

Matthew Will

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The Packing System That Changed My Hikes Forever

Sep 30, 2025

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The Packing System That Changed My Hikes Forever

Matthew Will

Sep 8, 2026

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The insole trick that saved my trip

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Sep 1, 2026

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Spring Starts Today. Nobody Told the Snow.

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Aug 25, 2026

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You Booked the Overland Track. Now What?

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