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Close-up view of Chuck Bartlebaugh holding a can of bear spray with outstretched arms, with thumb pressing on top of spray can, demonstrating how to deploy bear repellent spray during a training session.

Bear Spray Science

A brief science history of bear spray, the red-pepper based repellent used by park rangers, hunters, and anyone else entering bear country.
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TowerBall yard game comes with a four-sided, 360-degree collapsible tower with a range of one-to-four holes on each side, and 8 soft balls.

Gear: TowerBall Yard Game

TowerBall is a fun, all-ages, multi-player toss game. Waterproof and packable and easy to bring to a park, barbecue party, or camping trip.
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Two people stand-up paddling on the flat water of Lake Pend Oreille.

47 Summer Adventure Ideas for the Inland NW

Summer Adventure Guide's annual list of adventure travel and recreation trip ideas around the Inland Northwest for epic summer fun.
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Shallan selfie photo with Carol in the background tending to a campfire.

Friendship Connections In the Great Outdoors

Time spent in the outdoors strengthens relational bonds and inspires self-discovery and awareness. Personal essay by Shallan Knowles.
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O-Pen Ozone-Based Pocket Water Purifier

Gear: O-Pen Ozone-Based Pocket Water Purifier

Roving Blue pen-sized water filter for hiking/bikepacking, hunting, or traveling overseas--or stow in a vehicle/camper in case of emergency.
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BioLite AlpenGlow LED Lantern

Gear: BioLite AlpenGlow Lanterns

USB-rechargeable AlpenGlow LED lantern has warm and cool light settings for night-time campsite cooking, reading, or camp tasks.
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Black colored, inflatable Sea to Summit Ether Light XT Extreme Sleeping Mat

Gear: Sea to Summit Ether Light XT Extreme Sleeping Mat

Four-season performance from Sea to Summit's Ether Light XT Extreme Sleeping Mat, good for winter/early spring camping.
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Gear: Sea to Summit Ascent Down Sleeping Bag

Overview of Sea to Summit Ascent 25-degree, water-resistant-treated down sleeping bag with dual zippers, an internal pocket, and wide hood.
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Man hiking through a slot canyon, comprised of sandstone.

Explore Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Travel essay with exploration and recreation ideas for a visit to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah.
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