Posts from Wilderness Ramblers

Gear

Camping Gear for Kids: Buy Cheap, Spend Smart

What to buy cheap, where it pays to spend, and how to outfit a child or family without wasting money. The one place to spend is boots.

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Kid-Friendly Hikes Near Jersey City: Seven Easy Trails

Seven easy trails for families, from the Liberty State Park salt marsh to the South Mountain Fairy Trail, with AllTrails links, parking pins, and pacing tips.

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Our Roots: A Short History of Outdoor Service Guides

How Outdoor Service Guides began, from a 1907 island camp to a co-ed, inclusive movement today, and how the 16th Wilderness Ramblers brings it to Jersey City.

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