Category: trail related terms

Trail Gear Suggestion: Coatback

Coatback jacket storage system in portable container.

What is Coatback? Coatback is an ideal solution for those trail days that start out chilly but warm up as the day goes on. Doesn’t that sound like pretty much every day on the trail? It does for me, so that’s why I appreciate the Coatback.The mantra for how to dress on the trail is, …

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Trail Information on Google’s NGram Viewer

While reading the Sunday newspaper, I discovered an internet tool called the NGram Viewer by GoogleLabs. Using the NGram Viewer, it is possible to compare the popularity of words and phrases over a long period of time and from one generation to the next. “What does this have to do with trails,” you may ask? …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2011/01/30/trail-information-on-googles-ngram-viewer/