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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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The 363-Mile Oregon Coast Trail is the Big, Beachy Hike You've Been Looking For

by Meghan O'Dea on November 12, 2018 5:51 pm on November 12, 2018

This Oregon Coast Trail article was brought to you by our friends at Gregory, the makers of sturdy outdoor backpacks that enable you to go…

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The "North Country Trail" is a New Thru-Hike from New York to the Dakotas

by Meghan O'Dea on November 12, 2018 5:30 pm on November 12, 2018

This North Country Trail article was brought to you by Brunton, the makers of navigational compasses that guide you safely through the backcountry. Brunton’s reliable…

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Camp and Feast at 23 Thanksgiving Buffets in Parks Across the Country

by Meghan O'Dea on November 9, 2018 10:59 am on November 9, 2018

This article was brought to you by our friends at Roanline. They carry sustainable, fashionable outdoor garments that will fit in just as well at…

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12 Winter Campgrounds for Mushers and Dog Sledding Fans Across the Country

by Meghan O'Dea on November 9, 2018 10:57 am on November 9, 2018

This dog sledding article was brought to you by our friends at Matador, the makers of lightweight, waterproof backpacks that can stand up to snowy…

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10 Places Where You Can Camp Near Dinosaur Fossils and Footprints

by Meghan O'Dea on November 9, 2018 10:53 am on November 9, 2018

This guide to Dinosaur National Monument camping is brought to you by our friends at Vivobarefoot, the makers of kids footwear that is waterproof and versatile…

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How to Cook Thanksgiving Dinner at the Campground

by Meghan O'Dea on November 2, 2018 10:45 am on November 2, 2018

This post was brought to you by IceMule, who have worked hard to design one of the best backpack coolers on the market for keeping your drinks…

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Ski Into Winter at These 8 Cozy Backcountry Cabins

by Meghan O'Dea on November 2, 2018 10:41 am on November 2, 2018

This article was brought to you by our friends at INNO Racks, the company behind sturdy car ski racks you can rely on season after season…

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8 Pacific Northwest Eco-Resorts, And Where To Camp Nearby

by Meghan O'Dea on November 2, 2018 10:39 am on November 2, 2018

This eco-resort article was brought to you by OOFOS, who understand that after every marathon, every trail run, and every epic hike, your feet deserve…

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11 Awe-Inspiring Caves You Can Explore Across the U.S.

by Meghan O'Dea on November 1, 2018 4:50 pm on November 1, 2018

This guide to cave tours was brought to you by Aftershokz, the outdoor tech company that makes wireless headphones, so you can safely enjoy music,…

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These New Boots From OOFOS Are Like Puffy Jackets For Your Feet

by Meghan O'Dea on October 9, 2018 11:34 am on October 9, 2018

The Dyrt Rangers are a little bit obsessed with their OOFOS sandals and slides. (Not familiar with The Dyrt Rangers? They’re the top reviewers of…

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