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Outdoor news and musings from the American West. Written by Casey Schreiner, outdoor author and journalist, television writer/producer, LA Times contributor, and founder of Modern Hiker - one of the oldest and most-read hiking blogs on the west coast.

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About Casey Schreiner

Founder of Modern Hiker. Author of three best-selling books on the outdoors. Outdoor contributor to the Los Angeles Times. Emmy-nominated television writer, producer, and presenter. Occasional poet.

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