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Step-by-step guide for a family hike or backpacking trip. Tips on clothing selections how to deal with common hazards.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Apr 1988 (v.66#4) pg. 155

Reflective trail markers.
BOYS' LIFE Jun 1963 (v.53#6) pg. 53

Warm mukluks (boots) for winter hiking.
BOYS' LIFE Feb 1964 (v.54#2) pg. 50

Five exercises to prepare for sports and hiking.
BOYS' LIFE Mar 1964 (v.54#3) pg. 71

Simple exercises to toughen up for football and hiking.
BOYS' LIFE Aug 1966 (v.56#8) pg. 58

How to get in shape for high-altitude hiking.
BOYS' LIFE May 1974 (v.64#5) pg. 14

How to make a nature trail that can be used to teach ecology.
BOYS' LIFE Aug 1974 (v.64#8) pg. 36

How to walk safely on ice. Includes instructions for making an ice staff for testing ice safety.
BOYS' LIFE Jan 1976 (v.66#1) pg. 54

Suggestions for eleven hikes that incorporate other activities or are scheduled at unusual times to make the hikes more interesting.
BOYS' LIFE Jun 1977 (v.67#6) pg. 54

Suggestions for night hiking.
BOYS' LIFE Sep 1977 (v.67#9) pg. 75

How to care for your feet on a hike.
BOYS' LIFE May 1978 (v.68#5) pg. 68

Tips for better hiking. How to reduce fatigue when walking.
BOYS' LIFE Sep 1984 (v.74#9) pg. 72

Tips on proper foot care.
BOYS' LIFE Apr 1987 (v.77#4) pg. 40

Hiking light and staying dry. A guide to summertime backpacking equipment.
BOYS' LIFE May 1987 (v.77#5) pg. 21

How to get in shape for a strenuous hike.
BOYS' LIFE Apr 1998 (v.88#4) pg. 34

Steady steps. The key to a smooth hike is finding the correct pace.
BOYS' LIFE May 2001 (v.91#5) pg. 40

How to get a safe drink of water on the trail without lugging jugs.
BOYS' LIFE Aug 2002 (v.92#8) pg. 34

Tips on hiking the marked trails.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #549 Feb 1974 (v.70) pg. 76

The basics of hiking boots. Maintaining a good pair of boots.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #582 Nov 1976 (v.72) pg. 108

The practical backpacker. What camera equipment to take when hiking or cycling where "every ounce counts". Includes tips on taking nature photographs.
PHOTOGRAPHIC Sep 1983 (v.12#5) pg. 84

A physical checkup plus some simple exercises can get you ready for backpacking, canoeing, climbing and other summer activities.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1975 (v.143#4) pg. 101

Tips on where to get information about backpacking through the original thirteen colonies. Hiking the Appalacian and Pacific Crest trails.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jun 1976 (v.145#6) pg. 12

How to alter pants and shorts patterns to make them more comfortable when hiking or bicycling.
THREADS #52 Apr-May 1994 pg. 28

Warm-up exercises for six popular sports (swimming, horseback riding, tennis, backpacking, water skiing and golf).
WOMAN'S DAY Jul 10 1978 (v.41#12) pg. 40

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