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Please be aware that the REI Carbon Power Lock Women's Trekking Poles are packaged with a message hidden under the rubber basket that says that the locking mechanism must be tightened with a screwdriver and re-tighted over time. Since the message is unreadable (hidden) and since my Black Diamond...
I love walking alone. Over the past five years I have gone long distance walking every year. As much as I love walking alone I believe in taking precautions. I do not believe in "counting on" someone else to rescue me. In fact to be honest I am a bit annoyed every time someone assures a solo...
I am part of a group here in Silicon Valley hoping to encourage more students to walk/run trails and possibly even try a camino -- both for the joy of walking and also for the experience of being in their own thoughts. I would be so appreciative to hear from teens and early twenties about their...
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