Veteran journalist Dave Pidgeon founded Compass Points Media in 2009 to produce high-quality Web-based content for outdoor adventure enthusiasts, whether you’re a newcomer searching for a trail near your home or a long-time adventurist in need of a good read. Dave's Compass Points blog, published Tuesdays and Fridays provides how-to’s, trail guides, gear reviews and stories from America’s best trails. You can discover what you need to know to make your wilderness journey remarkable, from where to hike in Zion National Park to how to deal with a rattlesnake bite.

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