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Trail Notes: Four Days Across Pennsylvania's Loyalsock Trail
Some trails are remembered for a single overlook. Others for a waterfall or a campsite with the perfect sunset. The...
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Trail Notes: Three Days on the Pinchot Trail
A three-day, 24-mile journey around Pennsylvania's Pinchot Trail, featuring Painter Creek, Choke Creek, quiet campsites, and one of the state's...
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Ready Made or Made to Order? Your Gear, Your Adventure.
Ready to hit the trail, or want gear built just for you? At Hemlock Mountain Outdoors, you get to choose....
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There's Something Living Outside the HMO Workshop...
Something has been rearranging the leaves outside the Hemlock Mountain Outdoors workshop. Not the raccoons this time. Not the deer....
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Celebrating 100 Years of Lake Wallenpaupack with a Limited Edition Hammock Collection
Few places in Pennsylvania hold the same kind of memories as Lake Wallenpaupack. For generations, families have gathered along its...
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