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Sleepless in Denali

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A woman describes a nine-day backpacking trip she and a companion took in Denali National Park in Alaska. The park has few trails and they frequently had to navigate by compass and topo maps. An encounter with a grizzly bear is recounted.

Author: DeVaughn, Melissa, Morris, Michele
Publisher: Active Interest Media
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1997
Cover Story, Description and travel, Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, Backpacking

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Mountain Hardwear Windlight 2

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This tent is excellent in a rainstorm. The $235 tent weighs a total of 5 lbs and 12 oz. Ventilation is good and the double-adjusting fly is a nice feature. The only problem is a small vestibule.

Author: Morris, Michele
Publisher: Active Interest Media
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1995
Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Tents, Mountain Hardwear Windlight 2 (Tent)

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Katahdin one day

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Short interviews with people who have hiked to the top of Mount Katahdin, Maine, are presented. People hike to the top for personal reasons, but also simply for recreational purposes.

Author: Morris, Michele
Publisher: Active Interest Media
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1998
Recreation, Hiking, Mount Katahdin

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