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Five Ways to Keep Your Outdoor Adventures Fresh

| Sep 7, 2018

Emily asked herself, “How can we keep that trail high around just a little bit longer?” While canoeing through the Boundary Waters, she and her friends came up with five ways to make the adventure the most memorable trip yet.

Wuling Sixiu: I came, I saw, I forgot a spoon.

Gabi Rosenbrien

| Aug 29, 2018

For a product developer who travels to Asia often, finding a way to extend a trip to explore Taiwan’s mountainous regions with a couple friends from the tent factory made the journey that much more fun and meaningful.

Iceland, and the Anatomy of a NEMO Trip

Theresa Conn

| Aug 24, 2018

There is no such thing as bad weather, only bad gear. When you are prepared for whatever elements your adventure throws at you, it makes for a greater, more invigorating and fulfilling experience outdoors.

“A Little Bit of Everything Good.”

Sam Rokos

| Aug 22, 2018

A good adventure starts with a plan and evolves with your sense of curiosity and mystery, taking you to the wonderful places you never imagined. NEMO’s Sam Rokos shares how her recent trip to the North Cascades didn’t exactly go as planned.

Go West, Young Man…

Matt Tufts

| Aug 9, 2018

Sometimes it takes a little exploration to see what we love most about home, and what we seek in our next geographic choice. Often it’s the community we discover in both that connects us.

The Un-sharable Italian Bikepacking Experience

Kate Paine

| Jul 12, 2018

In an age where so much can be shared, our most pinnacle adventures are still mostly un-sharable. NEMO’s Kate Paine explores why there’s no substitute for first-hand experience.

Solitude or Sidekick? Hiking Alone vs. Hiking with Friends

NEMO

| Jul 11, 2018

It’s a dilemma we’ve all contemplated: to invite friends or seek true isolation in the wilderness. This post explores the pros and cons of going solo or taking along a sidekick on your next backpacking adventure.

Our Italian Bikepacking Adventure and the Hospitality of Strangers

Brent Merriam

| Jul 3, 2018

In the true definition of an adventure, NEMO’s Brent and Kate took four days to bikepack through Italy. The trip was made so much more fulfilling and enjoyable by the unexpected l’ospitalità di sconosciuti: the hospitality of strangers.

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