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How to Stay Warm in Your Sleeping Bag

Learning how to stay warm in your sleeping bag can transform your paddling trips, …
How to Stay Warm in Your Sleeping Bag
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ThermoDrop Thermometer Review

While I never thought that I’d be reviewing a thermometer on PaddlingLight, last …
ThermoDrop Thermometer Review
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Halloween-Inspired Tent Stake Bag

I’ve been looking for a …
Halloween-Inspired Tent Stake Bag
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Boundary Waters Under Attack, Again

Daily, it seems that there’s a new attack on America’s public lands. This is …
Boundary Waters Under Attack, Again
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Western Mountaineering FlyLite Sleeping Bag First Look

Earlier this year, I had purchased a sleeping bag even though I wasn’t planning …
Western Mountaineering FlyLite Sleeping Bag First Look
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The Store Behind the World’s Largest Paddlesports Expo to Close

On Sunday, September 21, Darren Bush, owner of Rutabaga Paddlesports in Madison, …
The Store Behind the World’s Largest Paddlesports Expo to Close
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Lightweight Pen Hack for Journaling

I recently saw a …
Lightweight Pen Hack for Journaling
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BioLite Range 400 Headlamp Review

Today, BioLite launched the Range models of headlamps. I was lucky enough to …
BioLite Range 400 Headlamp Review
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Adventures in Learning: Measuring Your Outdoor Skills

This summer, my 10yo took a wilderness skills class offered by the Friends of the …
Adventures in Learning: Measuring Your Outdoor Skills
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Wild Lands at the Edge of the Boundary Waters At Risk

On June 23, 2025, the USDA announced plans to dismantle the 2001 Roadless Rule, …
Wild Lands at the Edge of the Boundary Waters At Risk
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ZPacks Pivot Solo First Look

I recently got a Zpacks Pivot Solo to review, and I’m excited. The Zpacks Pivot …
ZPacks Pivot Solo First Look
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Cumulus X-LITE 200 Sleeping Bag First Look

Herein lies the saga of obtaining a Cumulus X-LITE 200 Sleeping Bag. It is a long …
Cumulus X-LITE 200 Sleeping Bag First Look
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