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Below are some links to other good web sites or web pages about backpacking, hiking and outdoor adventure in general. If you want to exchange links, contact me at stevengillman@hotmail.com. I can't promise an exchange though, because I really want this to be a page of relevant links to quality sites and pages. If I think your site qualifies and you like this site, we can exchange.

The Mountain Hiking Site : Devoted to hiking and backpacking in the mountains of the world.

999 Fish Stories : Fishing articles and stories.

The Ecuador Travel Site : Go to the page on Mount Chimborazo for my own story about hiking and climbing over glaciers to over 20,000 feet.

Colorado Treasure Hunting : Home Of The Great Colorado Treasure Hunt.

DP Hammock Gear - Hammocks and other ultralight backpacking gear.

First Aid Kit - Offering first aid supplies and safety products such as burn treatment kits, protective creams, and first aid/CPR training.

National Parks Guide - Great information and photos on most of the national parks in the U.S.

Smart Hiking and Camping - A good resource for tips and advice - and some product reviews as well.

Survival and Self Sufficiency - A great place to learn about survival in Australia in particular.

Colorado Hot Springs : Hit one of these after backpacking or treasure hunting.

Arrowhead Hunting In Arizona : A page from EverythingAboutTravel.com.

Conversion Van Camping : A good way to base-camp.

Trail Hiking - A site about hiking in the Pacific Northwest.

Buy Backpacks - Healthy Hiker Gear sells hiking gear, Gregory backpacks, camping tents, sleeping bags and cookware, hiking backpacks & outdoor clothing.

The Tent Campsite - We retail premium quality tents, sleeping gear, and other camping equipment at discount prices ready for immediate shipping.

Ultralight Backpacking Gear - Find what you need at the UltralightCampStore.com.

Oregon rivers : Come see the beautiful Oregon rivers and discover why you must visit here at least once in your lifetime, But be careful you might never leave.

The RIBZ Pack - From RIBZ Sportswear, the Ribz Frontpack is a large front-pack you can use along with your ultralight backpack to carry more and balance the load. Can also be used alone.

Adventure Alan's Ultralight and Lightweight Backpacking - Extensive info on lightweight/ultralight backpacking – gear lists, food lists, getting started, gear selection, trip reports, photography and more. (The photos on the trip report pages are great - Steve)

Family Tent Camping .com : Find a GREAT selection of family camping tents, useful resources and camping accessories by Black Pine Sports, Coleman, Eureka & Paha Que.

www.johann-sandra.com : "Johann and Sandra's Website" has a good directory of backpacking sites.

Gifts, Binoculars, Knives, Swords! : Binoculars, air guns, swords and daggers, hunting and collectable knives, martial arts equipment, blowguns, crossbows and much, much more! FREE GIFT!




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