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PCT, CDT and AZT Water Maps: Every 18+ Mile Water Carry
Maps of every 18+ mile stretch between dependable water on the PCT, CDT and Arizona Trail, northbound and southbound, with trail miles…
Oct 25, 2026
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13 min read
Useful Tools
GPX to Garmin Course: How to Get Your Waypoints to Actually Show Up
tl;dr: Creating a backpacking track in Garmin connect with useful waypoint references is obnoxious. The fix is to create a proper TCX…
Aug 26, 2026
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8 min read
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The Lightest Backpacking Food: A Data-Driven Resupply Optimizer
A backpacking food optimizer built on 4,400 real foods from USDA nutrition data. Find the lightest, most calorie-dense options for your next…
Aug 18, 2026
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5 min read
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The Strava Heatmap Layer in Gaia GPS: A Backcountry Route-Finding Essential
The Strava heatmap is one of the most underused planning tools in backcountry hiking. Most people know it was once used to…
Aug 14, 2026
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10 min read