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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>The boots Vasque manufactures and markets are renowned for their quality. Check out these reviews.</p>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQmkzkW9e1E&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Wasatch GTX Backpacking Boot</a></strong></p>
<p>Check out the Vasque Wasatch GTX at Backcountry Edge: www.backcountryedge.com Vasque&#8217;s waterproof Wasatch GTX is a full-leather, GORE-TEX backpacking boot built for mountainous multi-day hiking with a full pack. With minimal-seam construction, an all&#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0_1AEs2iaY&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Bitterroot GTX &amp; Mindbender Hiking Boots</a></strong></p>
<p>Vasque hiking boots &#8211; hikingboots.com We stopped by the Vasque booth at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2011, and boy are we glad we did. Jay Kovacs, Vasque product development manager, showed us what he thinks will be hot for hiking in 2011. He featu&#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rH0-_0KmsCc&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Taku GTX Hiking Boot Video Review &#8211; Episode 198</a></strong></p>
<p>CampingGearTV.com &#8211; When it comes to serious hiking boots, Vasque&#8217;s Taku GTX doesn&#8217;t play around. A great boot for quick, technical terrain the Taku is durable, light and comfortable. Tons of great features, including the Arc Tempo Last construction &#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dS6rl9jUBDY&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Hiking Boots &#8211; Talus &#8211; Outdoor Retailer 2011</a></strong></p>
<p>hikingboots.com Jay from Vasque showcases the Talus waterproof boot.</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLKtUQRXjaU&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Bitterroot GTX Backpacking Boot</a></strong></p>
<p>Check out the Vasque Bitterroot GTX backpacking boot at Backcountry Edge: www.backcountryedge.com Built for serious hikers, the Vasque Bitterroot GTX backpacking boot tackles tough terrain under heavy loads. Full-leather, waterproof GORE-TEX construc&#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6f2AVKAYXAg&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Bitterroot GTX Boot review</a></strong></p>
<p>BUY NOW bit.ly James reviews the Vasque Bitterroot GTX Backpacking Boot in the mountains of Northern New Mexico</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhlHXAvtdSE&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque and Gore-Tex</a></strong></p>
<p>This video shows the extreme testing that Vasque Footwear that features Gore-Tex is subjected to.</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVYmUKGiolU&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Boots vs Toy Dog</a></strong></p>
<p>Vasque Sundowner Hiking boots destroy toy dog</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejJ6hkLGou4&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Breeze GTX Women&#8217;s Hiking Boot</a></strong></p>
<p>Check out the Vasque Breeze GTX Women&#8217;s hiking boot at Backcountry Edge: www.backcountryedge.com Combining lightweight support with waterproof GORE-TEX construction, the Vasque Breeze GTX Women&#8217;s hiking boot is an excellent option for day hikers and &#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szfWqmYSvm0&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Sundowner Review</a></strong></p>
<p>This is a review of the Vasque Sundowner. I am not a big fan of this boot, watch and see why.</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qArAOvKjtPE&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Mantra Women&#8217;s Trail Shoe</a></strong></p>
<p>Check out the Vasque Mantra Women&#8217;s trail shoe at Backcountry Edge: www.backcountryedge.com The Vasque Mantra Women&#8217;s trail shoe offers support and stability for day hikes as well as agile performance for light and fast backpacking and multi-sport ac&#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQKer1w-UJ8&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">VASQUE BREEZE GTX UNBOXING.wmv</a></strong></p>
<p>Yes I compensate for the long times away from home by shopping online. <img src='http://freeoutdoors.com/blog/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' />  Anyway wore these boots just about every day when on holidays and they are first rate. A full review coming soon.</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlKdEfp2zAI&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Brand Overview</a></strong></p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vaAkvw0mBc&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque-Breeze-LT-GTX.MP4</a></strong></p>
<p>Welcome back to theShoePlex Television Network! The Vasque Breeze Lite GTX, shown in Bungee Cord/Adriatic Blue, can hit the trails as hard as you do, and still look good when youre done. The lightweight mesh upper is backed by a Gore-Tex lining, so y&#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_Oj-IUHIak&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque-Synergist-Low-GTX.MP4</a></strong></p>
<p>Sometimes, having multiple personalities can be a good thing. A great example is the Vasque Synergist Low GTX, shown here in Capers and Cress Green. You might call this olive green, with accents that are dark olive, almost brown. The Synergist Low GT&#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjQCE_OKd9U&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">(๏̯͡๏ TOP 7 Hiking Boots For Women | Hiking Boots Women</a></strong></p>
<p>(๏̯͡๏ TOP 7 Hiking Boots For Women is HERE&#8230; 1. Columbia Sportswear Women&#8217;s Gorgeous Omni-Tech Hiking Boot www.endless.com 2. Harley-Davidson Women&#8217;s Dipstick Hiking Boot www.endless.com 3. boz Women&#8217;s Sawtooth Mid BDry Hiking Boot www.endless.com 4&#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y71RXNC2UKE&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Wasatch Outdoor Boots Product Video</a></strong></p>
<p>Men&#8217;s Vasque Wasatch: www.onlineshoes.com Women&#8217;s Vasque Wasatch: www.onlineshoes.com Trek through the granite spires of rock through Utah&#8217;s Wasatch Range. Perfect for the weeklong trekking experience and medium weight loads. Gore-tex® bootie balance&#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LOuw_LhhaQ&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Vasque Breeze GTX® XCR® 7135242</a></strong></p>
<p>www.zappos.com Product Description: # Looking to cover a lot of miles in a short amount of time? This aerobically-inclined boot is a willing companion. # Features GORE-TEX® technology in which external water is repelled while internal moisture is all&#8230;</p>
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<h2>Hiking Boots: Vasque</h2>
<p><strong><a href="http://holiday.ublogg.com/archives/31694">Reviews <strong>Vasque</strong> Women&#8217;s Wasatch GTX Hiking <strong>Boot</strong>,Moss Brown <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> Women&#8217;s Wasatch GTX Hiking <em>Boot</em>,Moss Brown,8.5 M US&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Only $137.16 Best Buy Women&#8217;s <em>Vasque</em> Wasatch GORE-TEX Backpacking <em>Boots</em> Strobel construction and a compression-resistant polyurethane <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/25/2011 21:02</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://holiday.ublogg.com/archives/31694</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://holiday.ublogg.com/archives/29636">Reviews <strong>Vasque</strong> Men&#8217;s Clarion GTX Hiking <strong>Boot</strong>,Brown/Green,9 W <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> Men&#8217;s Clarion GTX Hiking <em>Boot</em>,Brown/Green,9 W US&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Only $149.00 Best Buy Waterproof / breathable Men&#8217;s <em>Vasque</em> Clarion GORE-TEX Backpacking <em>Boots</em> The <em>Vasque</em> Clarion GORE-TEX Backpacking <em>Boots</em> <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/24/2011 21:00</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://holiday.ublogg.com/archives/29636</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://buycheapmenshikingboots.blogspot.com/2011/12/mens-hiking-bootsvasque-men-breeze-gtx.html">Mens Hiking Boots: Mens Hiking <strong>Boots</strong>:<strong>Vasque</strong> Men&#8217;s Breeze GTX <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>I have now used my new <em>Vasque</em> Breeze GTX (Goretex lined) hiking <em>boots</em> on two challenging day hikes in the White Mountains (NH) and Baxter State Park (ME) and a weekend backpack in the Bigelow Preserve near <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/07/2011 2:12</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://buycheapmenshikingboots.blogspot.com/2011/12/mens-hiking-bootsvasque-men-breeze-gtx.html</span></p>
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<p>Waterproof / breathable Men&#8217;s <em>Vasque</em> Clarion GORE-TEX Backpacking <em>Boots</em> The <em>Vasque</em> Clarion GORE-TEX Backpacking <em>Boots</em> are easy to break in and sure to be comfortable with fabric and leather uppers and a <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/03/2011 17:31</p>
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<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/03/2011 17:31</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.yupedia.com/which-vasque-hiking-boots-should-i-choose.html">Which <strong>Vasque</strong> Hiking <strong>Boots</strong> Should I Choose?</a></strong></p>
<p>Here we will help you narrow down the options, understand the terminology, and provide you with background information on <em>Vasque</em>. All this will help you find the best <em>Vasque</em> hiking <em>boots</em> for you. Background: Year founded : <em>Boots</em> have <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 08/31/2009 0:00</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.urshoeshere.com/2011/12/vasque-hiking-boots-why-adult-males-and-ladies-enjoy-these-hiking-shoes-959/">Mens Shoes Article &#8211; 959 &#8211; <strong>Vasque</strong> Hiking <strong>Boots</strong> &#8211; Why Adult males <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> hiking <em>boots</em> and footwear provide equally rugged and lightweight hiking footwear for day hikes around the trail or lengthy treks backpacking from the backcountry. In case you are into mountaineering, there is a line of <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/04/2011 13:18</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://www.urshoeshere.com/2011/12/vasque-hiking-boots-why-adult-males-and-ladies-enjoy-these-hiking-shoes-959/</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://cheaphikingbootssale.com/vasque-sundowner-gtx-hiking-boots"><strong>Vasque</strong> Sundowner GTX Hiking <strong>Boots</strong> | Hiking <strong>Boots</strong> Sale</a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> Men&#8217;s Sundowner GTX Hiking <em>Boot</em> Deals Cheap <em>Vasque</em> Men&#8217;s Sundowner GTX Hiking <em>Boot</em> Deals Online! By : <em>Vasque</em> Model : Sundowner GTX-M Read.</p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 11/20/2011 17:33</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.freshairjunkie.com/index.php/2011/12/vasque-vista-wp-hiking-boot-for-2012/"><strong>Vasque</strong> presents the Vista WP Hiking <strong>boot</strong> for 2012 | Fresh Air <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>Start marking your 2012 calendar for spring jaunts to the Mount Shasta trails. These classic <em>Vasque</em> hiking <em>boots</em> are perfect for the beginner with performance upgrades, such as comfort mesh in the collar and stylish nubuck <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/02/2011 9:05</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://www.freshairjunkie.com/index.php/2011/12/vasque-vista-wp-hiking-boot-for-2012/</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://vasque-hiking-boots.blogspot.com/2011/12/vasque-boot-wiggling.html">Vasque Hiking <strong>Boots</strong>: <strong>Vasque</strong> Boot Wiggling</a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque boot</em> wiggling. <em>Vasque boot</em> wiggling A little wiggling action in my <em>Vasque</em> hiking <em>boots</em>. Diposkan oleh admin di 11:07 · Kirimkan Ini lewat EmailBlogThis!Berbagi ke TwitterBerbagi ke Facebook <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/25/2011 11:07</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://vasque-hiking-boots.blogspot.com/2011/12/vasque-boot-wiggling.html</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://onlineshoes.tv/v/21844/vasque-wasatch-outdoor-boots-product-video-gtx-moss/"><strong>Vasque</strong> Wasatch Outdoor <strong>Boots</strong> Product Video » OnlineShoes.TV</a></strong></p>
<p>Shop Men&#8217;s and Women&#8217;s <em>Vasque</em> Wasatch Outdoor <em>Boots</em> at OnlineShoes.com.</p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/06/2011 10:59</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://onlineshoes.tv/v/21844/vasque-wasatch-outdoor-boots-product-video-gtx-moss/</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.waterproofbootsmen.com/vasque-clarion-hiking-brown-green/"><strong>Vasque</strong> Men&#8217;s Clarion GTX Hiking <strong>Boot</strong>,Brown/Green,9 M US <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> Mens Clarion GTX Hiking BootBrown/Green9 M US <em>Vasque</em> Clarion Hiking Brown Green manufacturer Seller : <em>Vasque</em> money Sale Price : $128.90 shipping Usually ships in 24 hours. <em>Vasque</em> Clarion Hiking Brown <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/19/2011 0:18</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://www.waterproofbootsmen.com/vasque-clarion-hiking-brown-green/</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://boots-shop.org/older-vtg-vasque-hiking-mountain-boots-smooth-leather-mens-7-womens-8-12.html/">Older Vtg <strong>VASQUE</strong> Hiking Mountain <strong>BOOTS</strong> Smooth Leather Mens <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>Older Vtg <em>VASQUE</em> Hiking Mountain <em>BOOTS</em> Smooth Leather Mens 7 Womens 8 1/2. Quality pair of vintage <em>Vasque boots</em>,smooth leather inside and out. A womens size 8 1/2,will fit a mens size 7 unless you have wide feet. <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/18/2011 15:21</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://boots-shop.org/older-vtg-vasque-hiking-mountain-boots-smooth-leather-mens-7-womens-8-12.html/</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://vasque-hiking-boots.blogspot.com/2011/12/vasque-breeze-lt-gtxmp4.html">Vasque Hiking <strong>Boots</strong>: <strong>Vasque</strong>-Breeze-LT-GTX.MP4</a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em>-Breeze-LT-GTX.MP4. <em>Vasque</em>-Breeze-LT-GTX.MP4 Welcome back to theShoePlex Television Network! The <em>Vasque</em> Breeze Lite GTX, shown in Bungee Cord/Adriatic Blue, can hit the trails as hard as you &#8230; Diposkan oleh admin di 06: <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/27/2011 6:51</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://vasque-hiking-boots.blogspot.com/2011/12/vasque-breeze-lt-gtxmp4.html</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.waterproofbootsmen.com/vasque-breeze-hiking-taupe-orange/"><strong>Vasque</strong> Men&#8217;s Breeze GTX Hiking <strong>Boot</strong>,Taupe/Orange,12 W US <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>This aerobically-inclined <em>boot</em> is a willing companion. Airmesh and leather uppers and a GORE-TEX XCR liner make it breathable and comfortable in warm temperatures and under light loads. <em>Vasque</em> Breeze XCR Hiking <em>Boot</em> <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/23/2011 12:47</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://www.waterproofbootsmen.com/vasque-breeze-hiking-taupe-orange/</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://hiking-boots-guide-info.blogspot.com/2011/12/vasque-bitterroot-gtx-mindbender-hiking.html"><strong>Vasque</strong> Bitterroot GTX &amp; Mindbender Hiking <strong>Boots</strong> | Hiking <strong>Boots</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> hiking <em>boots</em> &#8211; hikingboots.com We stopped by the <em>Vasque</em> booth at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2011, and boy are we glad we did. Jay &#8230; Diposkan oleh admin di 12:08 · Kirimkan Ini lewat EmailBlogThis!Berbagi ke TwitterBerbagi <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/26/2011 12:08</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://hiking-boots-guide-info.blogspot.com/2011/12/vasque-bitterroot-gtx-mindbender-hiking.html</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://boots-shop.org/mens-vasque-sundowner-hiking-boots-7066.html/">Men&#8217;s <strong>Vasque</strong> Sundowner Hiking <strong>Boots</strong>-7066 | Top cheap walking <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>Men&#8217;s <em>Vasque</em> Sundowner Hiking <em>Boots</em>-7066. December 20, 2011 by: Men&#8217;s <em>Vasque</em> Sundowner Hiking <em>Boots</em>. Check out my ! Be sure to add me to your ! Men&#8217;s Global <em>Shoe</em> ChartUSA77.588.599.5UK <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/20/2011 15:16</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://boots-shop.org/mens-vasque-sundowner-hiking-boots-7066.html/</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://boots-shop.org/vasque-hiker-mens-gore-tex-mens-new-winter-snow-hiking-boots-size-812.html/"><strong>Vasque</strong> Hiker Mens Gore-Tex Mens New Winter Snow Hiking <strong>Boots</strong> <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> Hiker Mens Gore-Tex Mens New Winter Snow Hiking <em>Boots</em> Size 8~12. December <strong>&#8230;</strong> —All <em>Shoe</em> Colors—WhiteBlackRedBlueSilver, GoldBeige, TanBoneBrownGrayGreenIvoryOrangePinkPurpleYellowMulti-Colored <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/20/2011 15:16</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://boots-shop.org/vasque-hiker-mens-gore-tex-mens-new-winter-snow-hiking-boots-size-812.html/</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://vasque-shoes-boots.blogspot.com/2011/12/vasque.html">Vasque Shoes <strong>Boots</strong>: <strong>VASQUE</strong> &#8220;BREEZE&#8221;</a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> Shoes <em>Boots</em> <strong>&#8230;</strong> <em>Vasque</em> Women&#8217;s Wasatch GTX Hiking <em>Boot</em>,Moss Brown,&#8230; <em>Vasque</em> Men&#8217;s Breeze GTX Hiking <em>Boot</em>,Taupe/Orange,1&#8230; <em>Vasque</em> Men&#8217;s Mantra XCR Hiking <em>Shoe</em>,Shadow/Slate,1&#8230; <em>Vasque</em> Women&#8217;s Mantra Hiking <em>Shoe</em> <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/27/2011 5:12</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://vasque-shoes-boots.blogspot.com/2011/12/vasque.html</span></p>
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<p>Spring climbing calls for an approach <em>shoe</em> that is comfortable and light. The <em>Vasque</em> Rift comes in bold and subtle color options to suit every personality. This.</p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/24/2011 6:34</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://www.elevationoutdoors.com/blogs/stylish-function/</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://holiday.ublogg.com/archives/31694">Reviews <strong>Vasque</strong> Women&#8217;s Wasatch GTX Hiking <strong>Boot</strong>,Moss Brown <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> Women&#8217;s Wasatch GTX Hiking <em>Boot</em>,Moss Brown,8.5 M US&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Only $137.16 Best Buy Women&#8217;s <em>Vasque</em> Wasatch GORE-TEX Backpacking <em>Boots</em> Strobel construction and a compression-resistant polyurethane <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/25/2011 21:02</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://holiday.ublogg.com/archives/31694</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.besthikingboots4u.com/best-hiking-boots/vasques-hiking-boots-lasts"><strong>Vasque</strong> Hiking <strong>Boots</strong> “Lasts” « Best Hiking <strong>Boots</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>These four different type of <em>Vasque</em> Hiking <em>Boot</em> &#8220;lasts&#8221; provides you with the best performance and the best comfort for your feet.</p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 09/16/2011 22:13</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://www.besthikingboots4u.com/best-hiking-boots/vasques-hiking-boots-lasts</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://holiday.ublogg.com/archives/29636">Reviews <strong>Vasque</strong> Men&#8217;s Clarion GTX Hiking <strong>Boot</strong>,Brown/Green,9 W <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> Men&#8217;s Clarion GTX Hiking <em>Boot</em>,Brown/Green,9 W US&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Only $149.00 Best Buy Waterproof / breathable Men&#8217;s <em>Vasque</em> Clarion GORE-TEX Backpacking <em>Boots</em> The <em>Vasque</em> Clarion GORE-TEX Backpacking <em>Boots</em> <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/24/2011 21:00</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://holiday.ublogg.com/archives/29636</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://urban-gear.com/shop-clothing/vasque-mens-velocity-trail-runningcharcoal-grayformula-one11-m/"><strong>Vasque</strong> Men&#8217;s Velocity Trail Running,Charcoal Gray/Formula One <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> Men&#8217;s Velocity Trail Running,Charcoal Gray/Formula One,11 M DECENT FEATURES of the <em>Vasque</em> Men&#8217;s Velocity <em>Shoe</em> Weight: Men&#8217;s Size 9: 14.1 oz / 400 g.</p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/25/2011 18:48</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://urban-gear.com/shop-clothing/vasque-mens-velocity-trail-runningcharcoal-grayformula-one11-m/</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://your.hot-outlet.com/Vasque-Womens-Ranger-Goretex-Light-Hiking-Boots-Brown-In-Size-7-5/"><strong>Vasque</strong> Womens Ranger Goretex Light Hiking <strong>Boots</strong> Brown In Size: 7.5 <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>Get the <em>Vasque</em> Womens Ranger Goretex Light Hiking <em>Boots</em> Brown In Size: 7.5from Your Best Shoes the leader in <em>Vasque</em> Womens Ranger Goretex Light Hiking <em>Boots</em> Brown In Size: 7.5.</p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 01/28/2009 13:55</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://your.hot-outlet.com/Vasque-Womens-Ranger-Goretex-Light-Hiking-Boots-Brown-In-Size-7-5/</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://holiday.ublogg.com/archives/31480">Reviews <strong>Vasque</strong> Men&#8217;s Mantra Hiking <strong>Shoe</strong>,Graphite/Grey,7 M US <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> Men&#8217;s Mantra Hiking <em>Shoe</em>,Graphite/Grey,7 M US&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Only $89.95 Best Buy Men&#8217;s <em>Vasque</em> Mantra Multi-Sport Athletic <em>Shoes</em> Equally suited for trolling the farmer&#8217;s market and a day hiking your favorite trail… the <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/25/2011 19:18</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://holiday.ublogg.com/archives/31480</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://holiday.ublogg.com/archives/31634">Reviews <strong>Vasque</strong> Men&#8217;s Mantra Hiking <strong>Shoe</strong>,Graphite/Grey,10 M US <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> Men&#8217;s Mantra Hiking <em>Shoe</em>,Graphite/Grey,10 M US&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Only $89.95 Best Buy Men&#8217;s <em>Vasque</em> Mantra Multi-Sport Athletic <em>Shoes</em> Equally suited for trolling the farmer&#8217;s market and a day hiking your favorite trail… the <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/25/2011 20:32</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://holiday.ublogg.com/archives/31634</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://pinkish.hubpages.com/hub/Vasque-Shoes"><strong>Vasque Shoes</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>If rugged and lightweight hiking <em>shoe</em> is what you are looking for, then <em>Vasque</em> hiking boots is what you need to purchase. This kind of <em>shoes</em> is great to be used when you are going to spend your day hiking or backpacking in the country side or <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 10/15/2011 4:00</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://pinkish.hubpages.com/hub/Vasque-Shoes</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.thegearcaster.com/the_gearcaster/2011/12/vasque-rift-multisport-shoe-review.html"><strong>Vasque</strong> Rift Multisport <strong>Shoe</strong> Review &#8211; the GearCaster</a></strong></p>
<p>Remember those fabulous looking, old school bowling <em>shoes</em> you had to rent when you went with your junior high school class to the local lanes? <em>Vasque</em> has updated this classic look in the new multisport Rift, adding a high <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/02/2011 7:00</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://www.thegearcaster.com/the_gearcaster/2011/12/vasque-rift-multisport-shoe-review.html</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://motion-control-runningshoes.blogspot.com/2011/12/vasque-women-velocity-trail-running.html"><strong>Vasque</strong> Women&#8217;s Velocity Trail Running <strong>Shoe</strong> Review &amp; Ratings <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><em>Vasque</em> Women&#8217;s Velocity Trail Running <em>Shoe</em> Review &amp; Ratings.</p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 12/19/2011 5:41</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://motion-control-runningshoes.blogspot.com/2011/12/vasque-women-velocity-trail-running.html</span></p>
<p>In the realm of hiking boots, Vasque stands out as a well-respected brand. ~Richard Davidian</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Here are online sources for using a map &amp; compass to navigate in the wilderness. Hone your skills.</p>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mtZDBJTb0E&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Map Compass 101</a></strong></p>
<p>Let&#8217;s look at the most basic uses of a map style compass and how to use it for simple navigation in the wilderness.</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BinaWa_Sl0s&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">map and compass &#8211; explained in detail</a></strong></p>
<p>how to take a map bearing using a compass and convert it to a compass bearing fully explained and demonstrated</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lry-yKYwW38&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Weekend Earth: using Map and Compass</a></strong></p>
<p>How to use a Map with a compass. Map reading with a compass. Taking a bearing with a compass. Finding your destination while maintaining a compass bearing. Wearing hiking gear. Hiking gear ideas. Naugatuck State Forest, Naugatuck, CT.</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XkYyFP86-o&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Maps and Compasses &#8211; Goodnight Owl [Official Video]</a></strong></p>
<p>Music Video for Maps and Compasses by Goodnight Owl Directed by Hayden Calnin Concept by Eddie Alexander Goodnight Owl&#8217;s self titled debut EP is available on iTunes. www.myspace.com/goodnightowl www.facebook.com/goodnightowl www.twitter.com/goodnight&#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igInOwPldd8&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Map and Compass Basics: Plotting a Course</a></strong></p>
<p>How to use a baseplate compass to plot a course on a map</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opQtBQQKotw&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Map &amp; Compass, Gear</a></strong></p>
<p>A quick look at the gear we use for map and compass work. Orienteering, geocaching and hiking are great fun and get you out to see how your skills are and your gear performs Map &amp; Compass, Intro www.youtube.com Map &amp; Compass, Gear www.youtube.com Map&#8230;</p>
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<h2>Map &amp; Compass Navigation: Blog Posts</h2>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.reverse-osmosis-water-filters.com/gps-vs-os-maps-is-there-room-for-both-gps-devices-and-paper-maps-we-put-the-garmin-montana-600-and-os-explorer-map-through-their-paces">GPS vs OS <strong>maps</strong>: Is there room for both GPS devices and paper <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>To truly connect with the outdoors you cannot go wrong with a <em>map and compass</em> – by getting out there and locating yourself and following your progress you will improve your topography skills as you go along. No lights, no <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 11/01/2011 8:37</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://www.reverse-osmosis-water-filters.com/gps-vs-os-maps-is-there-room-for-both-gps-devices-and-paper-maps-we-put-the-garmin-montana-600-and-os-explorer-map-through-their-paces</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.survivalcommonsense.com/2011/10/05/tune-up-your-compassfeed/">Tune Up Your <strong>Compass</strong> &#8211; Survival Common Sense &#8211; Wilderness or <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>A <em>map and compass</em> are vital Land navigation tools, but you must first know how to read the map! In this article <strong>&#8230;</strong> It kept my interest, had the ten essentials, and all was going just fine until he brought out his compass. It looked <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 10/05/2011 6:00</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://www.survivalcommonsense.com/2011/10/05/tune-up-your-compassfeed/</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://grognews.blogspot.com/2011/10/sound-off-gps-or-map-compass.html">GrogNews: Sound Off! GPS or <strong>Map &amp; Compass</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>Which one are you? I want my GPS! I always know exactly where I am and where I&#8217;m headed, and there&#8217;s more than enough batteries to go around. I want my <em>map and compass</em>! I&#8217;m old-school and paper is the only way for me <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 10/04/2011 8:15</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://grognews.blogspot.com/2011/10/sound-off-gps-or-map-compass.html</span></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.bozemanevents.net/index.php/ID/5f0d34371536cea226fa6778ced1d7ab/fuseaction/events.detail.htm"><strong>Map and Compass</strong> Basics | REI community room | Bozeman Events</a></strong></p>
<p>For the newcomer to <em>map and compass</em>, this free clinic will cover many of the basics including map symbols, orienting the <em>map and compass</em>, triangulation, declination, and interpreting terrain features. To reserve a seat, pre-register at <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 09/25/2011 3:41</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://backpackingtrails.thebackpackersguidetothegalaxy.com/map-and-compass-part-4/"><strong>Map and Compass</strong>, Part 4 | The Backpackers Guide To The Galaxy</a></strong></p>
<p>In Part 4 of the <em>map and compass</em> navigation series, instructor Dave Blumenthal discusses.</p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 10/07/2011 14:51</p>
<p><span style="color: #007000;">http://backpackingtrails.thebackpackersguidetothegalaxy.com/map-and-compass-part-4/</span></p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.liannmarketing.com/survival/hiking-rocky-mountain-national-park-leaves-you-breathless/"><strong>Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park</strong> Leaves You Breathless <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>The Rocky Mountain National Park is beautiful beyond words which is going to make my job just a wee bit difficult. <em>Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park</em> is a joy even if you dont like hiking. There are so many different <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 05/17/2011 13:19</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://power-hiking.info/hiking/nice-hiking-rocky-mountain-national-park-photos-2/">Nice <strong>Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park</strong> photos | Power Hikes</a></strong></p>
<p>A few nice <em>hiking rocky mountain national park</em> photos I found: Hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park <em>hiking rocky mountain national park</em>. Image by ndh. Hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park hiking rocky mountain <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 05/04/2011 19:08</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.nps.gov/romo/parknews/pr_saturday_evening_programs_may21_may28_june4.htm"><strong>Rocky Mountain National Park</strong> &#8211; <strong>Rocky Mountain National Park</strong> <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>Populations are still being monitored, including one at <em>Rocky Mountain National Park</em> along <em>Trail</em> Ridge Road. This represents the longest ongoing research study of white-tailed ptarmigan in North America and provides <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 05/18/2011 10:44</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.coolworks.com/profile/rocky-mountain-gateway/">Rocky Mountain Gateway &#8211; <strong>Rocky Mountain National Park</strong>, <strong>Trail</strong> Ridge <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
<p>Rocky Mountain Gateway is not currently recruiting on CoolWorks. Feel free to bookmark this page and check back later or try these related CoolWorks pages: Colorado, <em>Rocky Mountain National Park</em> <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 05/08/2009 0:00</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://mountainhiking.trailfactor.com/rocky-mountain-national-park-hiking-discover-classic-mountain-golf-at-pole-creek/"><strong>Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking</strong> | Discover Classic Mountain <strong>&#8230;</strong></a></strong></p>
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<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 05/15/2011 1:59</p>
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<p>This hike gives you a taste of <em>Rocky Mountain National Park</em> without having to drive into the park and pay. If you know that you&#8217;re going to do a lot of <em>hiking</em> in RMNP, it pays to buy the annual pass ($40 in 2011). <strong>&#8230;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Publish Date:</strong> 05/22/2011 20:20</p>
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<h2>Rocky Mountain National Park Trails: Videos</h2>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBC0hVMgoZQ&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Alberta Falls &amp; Trail,Rocky Mountain National Park, CO</a></strong></p>
<p>Experience a short hike to Alberta Waterfall in Rocky Mountain National Park. The Falls are at the end of a short hike along well marked trails. Enter from Estes Park, take the first left to the parking lot and hike in on this trail to the beautiful &#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_zGJU-qd6E&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Drive/hike in Rocky Mountain National Park</a></strong></p>
<p>Combined video and slide show of a visit to Rocky Mountain National Park &#8212; including a parts of a drive on E-470 out of Denver International Airport through Big Thompson Canyon and into the park on Trail Ridge Road [US Hwy 34] (max elevation of appr&#8230;</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVAzwmln9e8&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Rocky Mountain National Park Choose A Trail</a></strong></p>
<p>An overview to hiking trails in Rocky Mountain National Park. Individual video trail guides are available on DVD at www.adventurecrossing.com and via download at www.ihikes.com</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=do_tF-ToIAo&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Hike in Rocky Mountain National Park (1 of 3)</a></strong></p>
<p>This is the first video of 3&#8230;I start out at Bear Lake and the video ends between Big Meadow and Haynack camp</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCTt_UebzuM&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Longs Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park</a></strong></p>
<p>Staying in Estes Park, CO. Hiking Longs Peak, Ouzel Falls, and a couple other of small trails. Yes that bird is real, wild, and looking for food from tourists.</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6E0tI2ZvaE&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Chapin Pass Trail (Rocky Mountain National Park) &#8211; July 9, 2007</a></strong></p>
<p>A hike on the Chapin Pass Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado). The hike was cut short because a thunderstorm blew in over the Mummy Range &#8212; so we never made it to the summit of Mount Chapin.</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9RkjmoSy0Y&amp;feature=youtube_gdata">Backpacking in Rocky Mountain National Park</a></strong></p>
<p>Summer 2010 Flattop Mountain to Haynach via the Tonahutu Trail, Granite Falls, Paintbrush at Big Meadows, North Inlet Falls via the North Inlet Trail, Lake Nokoni, Flattop Mountain</p>
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<p>So, now it&#8217;s time to hit the Rocky Mountain National Park Trails and do some serious hiking! ~Richard Davidian</p>
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<p>Don&#8217;t you hate to see trash strewn along the highways, roads, streets and on ramps? It bugs me to no end. Even worse is trash in the wilderness. And it is not necessary. In short, pack out your trash &#8211; all of it. Leave neither a shred nor a scrap behind.</p>
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<div>Pack it in. Pack it out. Leave no trace.</div>
<div>So, here are four tips to help you with your backpacking housekeeping.</div>
<div style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Tip #1:</strong> Don&#8217;t take trash into the wilderness. What you don&#8217;t take in, you won&#8217;t have to take back out. Well, you can&#8217;t follow this tip 100%. You&#8217;re bound to have some trash to pack out of the wilderness. But, you can make a big difference on both trash accumulation and backpacking weight by removing as much of the packaging as you can before you pack your backpack. Strip off any cardboard, paper or foil that you can before leaving.</div>
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<div style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Tip #2:</strong> Take along some 1-gallon Ziploc(c) heavy-weight plastic bags. These you can use to store and seal up your trash. They&#8217;ll keep any smelly garbage from stinking up your gear. The number of bags you take for this purpose depends on the number of days and number of meals that you will chalk up before returning to the trailhead.</div>
<div style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Tip #3:</strong> Dedicate one stuff sack for your Ziploc(c) trash bags. That way you can keep all your trash in one place somewhere in your backpack. It might be a good idea to mark it in some way so you don&#8217;t mistakenly try to use it for a pillow. It might prove a bit lumpy.</div>
<div style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Tip #4:</strong> Pick up any trash you find on the trail or in campsites. Leave the wilderness cleaner than when you found.</div>
<div>Again. Pack it in. Pack it out. Pack out your trash.</div>
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		<title>Washing a Backpack: Two Ways</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Got a smelly, grungy backpack? You can wash it. Many backpacks you can wash in a washing machine. But I&#8217;ll tell you this right now: <strong>Never dry your backpack in a hot clothes dryer</strong>. Here are steps for washing a backpack. Actually I&#8217;ve included two ways of washing: in a washing machine and by hand.</p>
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<h2>Washing a Backpack in a Washing Machine.</h2>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #1: </strong>Empty the backpack including all pockets and leaving all pockets open.</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #2: </strong>Look for washing instruction tags. If machine washing is recommended for your backpack, continue with these steps. If there are no such recommendations or if you have any doubts about machine washability, skip to the handwashing steps below.</p>
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<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #3:</strong> Scrub gently with a soft brush, mild soap and water any gunky spots.</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #4</strong>: Remove any straps and/or metal parts that are removable and wash them by hand separately.</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #5:</strong> Wash your backpack inside a pillow case with a gentle detergent. Use the warm water setting and the gentle cycle.</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #6: </strong>With a large dry towel, wipe the inside of your backpack and all pockets to remove as much moisture as possible.</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #7:</strong> Hang your backpack out to dry or let it tumble in a clothes dryer using the &#8220;air dry&#8221; setting. If your backpack has heavy and exposed metal parts, don&#8217;t bother with the clothes dryer. Just hang it out to dry.</p>
<h2>Washing a Backpack by Hand.</h2>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #1:</strong> Empty the backpack including all pockets. Leave all pockets open.</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #2: </strong>Pre-scrub any really grimy spots with a soft brush.</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #3</strong>: Fill a tub with warm water and a small amount of gentle laundry detergent.</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #4:</strong> Wash your backpack by soaking it in the tub and scrubbing crevices and seams that may have collected dirt with a soft brush. An old toothbrush will work fine.</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #5:</strong> Using a large dry towel, wipe as much moisture as you can from the inside of your backpack and from all pockets.</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>Step #6:</strong> Hang your backpack out to air dry.</p>
<p>I recommend that you wash your backpack once or twice a year at the most. Over time the sealant used to waterproof your backpack will deteriorate. Washing your backpack too often could accelerate the deterioration process.</p>
<p>Hopefully this short article on washng a backpack will help you keep your backpack fresh and durable for a long time.</p>
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