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The Best Under-$300 Hiking and Camping Gear
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This is the best hiking and camping gear under $300, according to travel editors. Shop hiking boots, backpacks, lanterns, tents, and more from , REI, and other outdoor retailers.
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The Frugal Backpacker – The $300 Gear Challenge –
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The Frugal Backpacker – The $300 Gear Challenge –
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