Hiking News
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PCT Guide to Permits and Costs
Complete Pacific Crest Trail Guide By Cap Puckhaber, Reno, Nevada I still remember the first time I saw a photo of the PCT. It was one of those classic shots from the Sierra, all granite peaks and water that looked too blue to be real. I was hooked. I spent years dreaming about it, scrolling…
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Ski Resorts Consolidate Under Vail and Alterra
The Future of Resort Skiing and Snowboarding: The Shift from Mountain Culture to Corporate Machine By Cap Puckhaber, Reno, Nevada I am Cap Puckhaber, a marketing strategist and outdoor enthusiast who has watched the ski industry transform over two decades. Normally, I write at The Hiking Adventures about the joy of unplugging on a remote…
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The War Against the Privatization of Public Land
Our Government’s Push to Privatize US Public Lands By Cap Puckhaber, Reno, Nevada I’m Cap Puckhaber, a marketing professional, amateur investor, part-time blogger and outdoor enthusiast. Today we break down the government’s proposal to sell public land. I didn’t react with outrage when I heard about it. Instead, I just sat still for a while,…