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In this 1981 narrative from the Backpacker archives, Jeffrey Cogswell relates the story of a family hike up the Appalachian ...

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I love this new trend! It’s what moms have known for generations; coloring is fun! Kids love coloring, and it’s easy to see why. It’s calming and peaceful. And now, researchers are finding some ...