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 Remember the Executive Meeting on Wednesday, May 14 at 7:00pm at Tom's - 1653 Dean Park Road

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Backpacking Resources

In addition to the list of backpacking destinations we have an equipment checklist, some general backpacking tips, an introduction to backpacking article and some suggestions for food to take on backpacking trips.

Books

• Blisters and Bliss: A Trekker's Guide to the West Coast Trail
• Canadian Rockies Trail Guide
• Coastal Hikes
• Olympic Mountains Trail Guide
• The Complete Walker

Keeping Track articles

• Backpacking: You wouldn't like it
• Dehydrating food
• Sleeping Pads
• Water Treatment

Trip reports

• Bear Encounter - August 7, 2001
• Bedwell 3: Mission Accomplished
• Flores Island Walk on the (WET and) Wild Side Trail
• Glacier National Park, Montana
• Heather Trail Trip Report
• My First Backpack