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The Trek: Announcing the 2026 Badger Sponsorship
The Badger Sponsorship is The Trek’s annual, industry-wide gear giveaway.
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Woman in pink hoodie and cap holding a water filter bottle sitting outdoors in the mountains.
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The Five Stages of a (Female) Solo Hike: A Film
Solo hiking is about toughness and independence, but also much more. See what other important lessons Kendra gets out of hitting the trail on her own.
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Colorful prayer flags stretch over rocky mountain terrain to snow-covered peaks under a blue sky.
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Bhutan: The Hidden Kingdom in the Himalayas
Spanning 200+ miles over nearly three weeks, the Snowman Trek is known to be one of the world’s toughest hikes - and Kendra is taking it on.
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Two hikers with large backpacks walking on a dirt road through a village with houses and hills.
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Water and Wellness: How Quetzaltrekkers is Redefining Ethical Adventure in the Guatemalan Highlands
Guides from Quetzaltrekkers don’t just lead hikers through the highlands of Guatemala; they bring the region’s stories to life.
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Illustration with text 'It's Still Summer Giveaway' and logos for Trek, Hammock Gear, and Minus33 Merino Wool.
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The Trek: Announcing the 2024 It’s Still Summer Giveaway
A MASSIVE gear giveaway for trail and hiking enthusiasts alike.
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The Trek: Anunciando o patrocínio do Badger 2024
Para os que ainda não conhecem este entusiasmo, o patrocínio Badger é o nosso esforço para retribuir à comunidade dos trilhos.
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Group of young men sitting inside a rock cave, some smiling and interacting with each other.
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Espeleologia no Quénia Ocidental: Explorar as grutas locais com o Lar de Crianças de Shangilia
The Shangilia Children's Home in Western Kenya supports children and youth who have been orphaned, abandoned, neglected, and/or abused.
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Smiling woman in teal jacket and green beanie with headlamp hiking in mountainous terrain at sunset.
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Caminhada pelos Andes: Explorando o ecossistema Páramo da Colômbia
This summer, my partner and I spent six days hiking through the Colombian Andes alongside Páramo Trek, a local trekking company.
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2023 Badger Sponsorship title with forest background and The Trek logo.
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A Caminhada: Patrocínio do Texugo 2023
Ohhhh, já sabes o que se passa! É a altura do ano preferida de todos os aventureiros ao ar livre: O patrocínio do Texugo 2023 já está disponível!
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Three backpackers sitting on ground eating snacks with gear scattered in outdoor clearing.
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A vida selvagem e desregrada de um plantador de árvores
Explore um dos trabalhos mais difíceis do Canadá enquanto a autora Kendra Slagter partilha a perspetiva da vida no mato com a veterinária de 10 anos, Céline Rytz.
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