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		<title>Avoid Getting Lost With A Hiking GPS</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 22:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Oxby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Avoid getting lost with a hiking GPS which is easy to do in the wilderness. A hiking GPS (Global Positioning System) has advantages over the traditional compass or watching the direction of the sun although I still use both. If you are not on a signed trail route bush whacking with dense forest or there ]]></description>
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		<title>Hike Safety, Avoiding Lightning</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 23:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Oxby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are outdoors hiking during a lightning storm there are some important things to consider about hike safety. You will naturally want to find shelter in a building (but not a picnic shelter) or car if possible to avoid a lightning strike while hiking. However, sometimes while hiking those options are not available so ]]></description>
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		<title>Local Hikes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Oxby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your choice of hiking trails is an important consideration in getting the most enjoyment from your local hikes for your day or weekend in the outdoors. What appeals to you, the lakes; rivers; location close to the city; waterfalls; opportunity to see wildlife or a wilderness section? First, decide are you going to hike on ]]></description>
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		<title>Day Hikes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Oxby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are plenty of opportunities for day hikes within an hour or two or most cities Advantages to day hikes You are more likely to meet fellow hikers along the trail making it a very social outdoor activity The opportunity for exercise  and fresh air Seeing some great scenery close to home Maybe also see some wildlife such ]]></description>
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