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HikingGuy helps you hike smarter: safer planning, clear trail guides, and real-world gear testing. I publish step-by-step trail guides (including bucket-list hikes), hiking skills and safety (planning, navigation, what to do when things go sideways), and outdoor tech that matters like Garmin inReach, GPS devices, and hiking smartwatches. My reviews are independent and based on field use, with no paid sponsorships influencing what I say. If you want reliable, no-nonsense advice you can actually use on the trail, subscribe and start with the playlists below. HikingGuy.com
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SoCal - Airport Fire closure ended yesterday, will get out there and check out Holy Jim this week - www.fs.usda.gov/r05/cleveland/alerts/airport-fire-…
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If you're hiking R2R - check out Brian's recon of the NK trail when it first opened:
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Half Dome cables went up today, a bit early because of the record snowpack melt I'd imagine. hikingguy.com/hikes/half-dome/
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hikingguy.com/best-hiking-gear/ - REI's biggest sale of the year just started. I went through the sale and flagged everything I actually use and trust, it's all on my gear page. If you've been waiting to buy something, now's the time.
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https://youtu.be/4eFO54KvK3A - New guide for Mt Whitney is up - permit lottery is open now!
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Wondering where the hiking news went? It's over on Patreon now for free, you'll get an email every month with the news & links. Latest: www.patreon.com/posts/hiking-news-stay-148534136
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What new feature would be a game changer for you in a seamless satellite/cell hiking app (on T-Satellite, etc)?
I’ve been testing the current options and they’re still underwhelming: AllTrails has tracking but otherwise limited, OnX is only sat weather. And CalTopo has satellite maps but not beginner-friendly.
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Garmin inReach Mini 3 and Mini 3 Plus just came out - will try to pick one up today at REI, stay tuned
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sXl7... - Check me out on the Rise and Wander podcast from the 52 Hike Challenge talking about navigation & safety for beginners.
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https://youtu.be/qpgA7vsp_SU - Another state high point bagged!
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