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Eunice Kryna Verula

Eunice Kryna Verula is a writer by trade and a mountaineer by heart. Experienced with copywriting, design and mountaineering, she’s all about pursuing the highest peaks in the best outdoor gear.

In her quest to bag the 10 highest mountains in the country and Asia, she spends most of her days trekking and learning from seasoned mountain guides deep in the one of the most mountainous regions of the Philippines.

Before heeding the call of the mountains, she graduated Cum laude in Bukidnon State University and taught English & writing. While not in the backcountry she is striving to launch community programs to support local mountain guides and to equip them with proper mountaineering gear.

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Best Tent For Rain And Wind: Ideal Shelters for Bad-Weather

In this guide, we introduce you to 7 awesome tents that excel in gnarly conditions and also provide all the info you need to pick the perfect option for your needs.
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Best Budget 4-Season Tent: 5 Top Affordable Shelters

Backpacking or Camping in the winter doesn't need to break the bank with our guide to the best budget 4-season tents.
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Best Packable Down Jacket – Women’s Edition 2024

In this guide, we’ll introduce you to seven awesome down jackets for every occasion - from peak-bagging missions in the high alpine to cool nights around camp.
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Best Hiking Leggings: Our Top 9 Picks for 2024

Buying advice and a carefully curated list of the top 9 hiking leggings for summer hikes, winter hikes, easy trails, tough trails, and everything in between.
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Average Hiking Speed – How to Calculate & Why It’s Important

Knowing the typical pace that you hike at will help you plan, pack & hike better. This guide will take you through how to calculate your speed as well as what this means for your hike.
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How to Use a Compass Correctly

In the good ol' days if you wanted to know where you were on your hike you needed to be able to read a compass. Even now, this skill is handy to have as a backup in case your GPS or phone runs out of battery. Learn how it's done in this handy guide.