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2021 Year in Review

Posted on December 30, 2021September 24, 2024 by Backcountry Fever

2021 was a great year for getting some hiking goals done!  I wasn’t so much about reaching a specific mileage tally or total elevation gain this time.  Instead, my focus was more about knocking off a few big things from my list.  My biggest goal for the year was to get all lower 48 states…

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Setting Goals Drives More Focus

Posted on November 24, 2018August 22, 2024 by Backcountry Fever

Someone recently asked, how do you get in the habit of doing regular hikes? My suggestion was to set a goal.  Last year, I wanted to beat my previous year’s mileage by 100.  This year I set a goal to do 50 miles/month.  I’ve seen others set goals for # of peaks or # of hikes…

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