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Meghan O'Dea

Meghan O'Dea is a writer, world traveler, and life-long learner who grew up in the foothills of Appalachia. College led to summer stints in England and Slovenia, grad school to a sojourn Hong Kong, and curiosity to everywhere in between. She has written for the Washington Post, Fortune Magazine, Yoga Journal, Eater Magazine, and Uproxx amongst others. Meghan hopes to visit all seven continents with pen and paper in tow.

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This Shoe Company Wants to Save U.S. Lakes and Rivers From Deadly Algae Blooms

by Meghan O'Dea on May 14, 2018 11:21 am on May 14, 2018

What do Scofield State Park in Utah, Florida’s Pahokee State Park, New York’s Sampson State Park, and Blue Lake Regional Park in Oregon have in common?…

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Slacklining is Catching on at Campgrounds, Here's What You Need to Know

by Meghan O'Dea on May 14, 2018 11:05 am on May 14, 2018

Campers are tying up slacklines between two trees for this test of balance and core strength. If you want to give it a try, it’s…

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Meet the Cyclo Travel Sling Bag, For When Backpacks Don't Quite Cut It

by Meghan O'Dea on May 14, 2018 8:59 am on May 14, 2018

The Dyrt is proud to partner with: Cyclo Travel Sling Bag from Ethnotek Ethnotek understands that sometimes a backpack isn’t the right way to tote…

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Aftershokz Trekz Titanium Bundle Has You Covered on Your Next Hike

by Meghan O'Dea on May 13, 2018 2:35 pm on May 13, 2018

The Dyrt is proud to partner with: View this post on Instagram A post shared by AfterShokz (@aftershokz) Aftershokz Trekz Titanium Bundle The beauty of…

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The Sport Slide Sandals That Help Trail Running and Hike Recovery

by Meghan O'Dea on May 11, 2018 6:02 pm on May 11, 2018

The Dyrt is proud to partner with:   A post shared by Christina HB Armstrong (@mrshoneybadgerocr) on Apr 14, 2018 at 8:11pm PDT Oofos OOahh…

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Why Everyone Should Own a 30 Liter Backpack

by Meghan O'Dea on April 23, 2018 12:47 pm on April 23, 2018

There’s just something about a 30 liter backpack. It’s small enough that you can carry it on a plane. It’s big enough that you can…

2 min read
Gear

You Don't Have to Abandon Hiking Boots to Embrace Minimalism

by Meghan O'Dea on April 23, 2018 12:43 pm on April 23, 2018

If you’re a runner — of if you know a runner — then you’ve probably heard about the benefits of walking and running barefoot, or…

4 min read
Lifestyle

Don't Puff, Puff, Pass on These Cannabis-Friendly Campgrounds

by Meghan O'Dea on April 19, 2018 4:49 pm on April 19, 2018

If you love camping, and you love cannabis, it’s only natural to be curious about combining those interests. But cannabis-friendly campgrounds are hard to come…

21 min read
Lifestyle

Ranger Review: Testing a Marmot Limelight Tent On Mt. Hood

by Meghan O'Dea on April 18, 2018 2:18 pm on April 18, 2018

Did you know that the Timberline Lodge— known to most as the hotel in The Shining film— is actually on Mount Hood? It’s also where…

3 min read
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Bone Conduction Headphones Are Perfect for the Campsite and Beyond

by Meghan O'Dea on April 1, 2018 12:14 pm on April 1, 2018

Believe it or not, the future of sport headphones is based on a technology that’s about as old as the National Parks Service. Bone conduction…

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