As my question suggests, I’ll be going on an Alaskan cruise via Princess Cruises in mid-June. I’m just curious as to what I should pack for this type of cruise because it’s not the run-of-the-mill, warm-weather-type cruise. Should I bring outdoorsy gear for the shore excursions (hiking boots, hat & gloves, fleece jacket, etc.)? And [...]

It’s such a nice day today, and my boyfriend and I would like to go walking on some trail, but it seems like all the trails are closed after a certain hour.

hiking gear from non greedy sell-out companies? Chaco went down the toilet, Arc`teryx is not among the ranks of “wilson” sports gear and “salamon” which are absolute crap. Everything says made in china, and it costs hundreds of dollars, even the Marmot Exum is made in china. What the hell is going on.
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I have an active Golden Retriever and would love to take him out hiking (after he gets cleared from the vet to do so). Thanks so much!