Mary Beth Skylis

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Mary Beth Skylis is a freelance writer who specializes in personal narratives. She currently works as a columnist for Backpacker Magazine, Parkinsons News Today, and ParkinsonsDisease.net and makes frequent contributions to publications including Outside Magazine, Bearfoot Theory, Blue Ridge Outdoors, and Cascade Designs Blogs. Follow her on Instagram @h1kertrash.

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Mary Beth Skylis is a freelance writer who specializes in personal narratives. She currently works as a columnist for Backpacker Magazine, Parkinsons News Today, and ParkinsonsDisease.net and makes frequent contributions to publications including Outside Magazine, Bearfoot Theory, Blue Ridge Outdoors, and Cascade Designs Blogs. Follow her on Instagram @h1kertrash.

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Filter Use Beyond the Trail

The functionality of Sawyer water filters doesn’t end when you pack up your gear and head home.

Mary Beth Skylis

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April 25, 2023

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Go East: 9 Gifts for the Ultralight Peak Bagger

Peak baggers are always looking for ways to become more efficient at their craft. And one good way to dial into the experience is by optimizing your...

Mary Beth Skylis

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December 20, 2022

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From the Squad

Filter Use Beyond the Trail

The functionality of Sawyer water filters doesn’t end when you pack up your gear and head home.

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Go East: 9 Gifts for the Ultralight Peak Bagger

Peak baggers are always looking for ways to become more efficient at their craft. And one good way to dial into the experience is by optimizing your...

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