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Backpacking for Beginners – YouTube interview

Posted onMay 9, 2022May 10, 2022AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

I recently did a fun YouTube interview about a book I wrote in 2019. Read More …

Start here: My unofficial outdoor guidebook

Posted onNovember 30, 2020December 1, 2020AuthorPaul Mags16 Comments

Here’s a quick reference to articles that will be useful for anyone starting out with camping, hiking, or backpacking in all four seasons. Updated Nov 2020. Read More …

Another Contest: Backpacking for Beginners Giveaway

Posted onDecember 4, 2019December 4, 2019AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

I’ll be giving away two copies of this book. Tell me about a beginner backpacker in your life and why they might like this book. Read More …

How to Survive Your First Trip in the Wild: Backpacking for Beginners

Posted onJuly 19, 2019April 29, 2020AuthorPaul Mags6 Comments

My book focused on beginner backpackers will be available on Sept 3rd. And pre-order copies are available for a discount. Read More …

Day Hiking in Colorado

Posted onOctober 10, 2010January 3, 2021AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

So you wanna hike in Colorado? An early morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. –Thoreau Welcome to Colorado! During your visit, you will have an opportunity to explore the mountains of Colorado. Hiking in Colorado is a Read More …