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Kayla Haas

Kayla is an award-winning outdoor photographer and published author who's enthusiastic about travel and storytelling. She loves to ski and hike, and is alway looking for a new outdoor adventure. She is passionate about increasing women’s participation in the outdoors.

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5 East Coast Camping Destinations To Visit This Summer

by Kayla Haas on April 29, 2020 10:49 am on April 29, 2020

This East Coast camping roundup is brought to you by our friends at Roanline. Whether you want to mountain bike, hike, or simply camp, outdoor…

5 min read
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Lifestyle

Why Campers Are Obsessed with "Destination Trailers"

by Kayla Haas on March 18, 2020 11:52 am on March 18, 2020

This article was brought to you by our friends at Midland Radio. No matter where the road takes you or where you park your destination…

5 min read
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Lifestyle

The Trans-America Trail is Where the Adventure Begins

by Kayla Haas on March 8, 2020 1:47 pm on March 8, 2020

This guide to the Trans-America Trail is brought to you by our friends at Midland USA. Their MicroMobile two-way radios are a favorite among overlanders who…

9 min read
Local

7 of the Best Overland Routes in North America

by Kayla Haas on March 8, 2020 10:23 am on March 8, 2020

It is not a journey with a purpose. The journey is the purpose. Originating from cattle herding, overlanding has been around for more than a century….

5 min read
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Gear

This Tiny New Backpacking Stove is Surprisingly Sturdy (and it blocks wind!)

by Kayla Haas on July 15, 2019 12:03 pm on July 15, 2019

The new Primus Firestick and Firestick Ti (titanium) put a fresh spin on backpacking stoves. The feature-rich Firestick is sleek and compact enough to easily…

2 min read
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Lifestyle

How to Get Frisky in the Backcountry

by Kayla Haas on May 31, 2019 2:57 pm on May 31, 2019

This guide to camping sex is brought to you by our friends at IceMule, whose insulated backpack cooler is perfect for carrying your food and…

7 min read
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Lifestyle

20 Surprising Backpacking Tips I Learned at the ALDHA-West Ruck

by Kayla Haas on April 29, 2019 2:30 pm on April 29, 2019

It’s early Spring, which means it’s the beginning of thru-hiking season. To prepare for the hiking season and brush up on my knowledge, I attended…

7 min read
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Lifestyle

Fire Tower Camping: Your Guide to Sleeping in the Sky

by Kayla Haas on March 27, 2019 7:00 am on March 27, 2019

This fire tower guide is brought to you by our friends at Midland radio whose emergency hand crank radios can notify you of incoming storms,…

15 min read
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Local

You'll Find Treacherous Conditions and Campgrounds Along The Dalton Highway in Alaska

by Kayla Haas on January 22, 2019 12:22 pm on January 22, 2019

This article about braving the Dalton Highway is brought to you by our friends at Midland radios — whose MicroMobile is the overlander’s preferred choice…

9 min read
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Lifestyle

Help for Veterans: 5 Wilderness Therapy Programs for Vets

by Kayla Haas on November 21, 2018 2:43 pm on November 21, 2018

This article about using wilderness therapy programs to help veterans was brought to you by our friends at Midland radio, whose two-way radios are trusted for…

8 min read

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