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Helpful for future outings


Dear Pedro, I really liked the article “Check It Out” in March. It will be helpful for future outings. I wouldn’t have guessed that it would help to have a personal blister kit and a 20-foot parachute cord on a hot outing or rubberized gloves for a cold outing.
– Jonathan U. Fleming Island, Fla.

We tell you stuff you need to know, Jonathan. This site has other useful checklists for outings in addition to hot and cold weather—outdoor essentials, bicycling, paddling. Check them out.

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