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Course 249 · Lesson 04

The Expedition Photographer: Gear, Endurance, and the Long Trail

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The Cost of the Unprepared — Suffering, Safety, and Solo vs. Company

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Backpacking is about enjoying nature, not suffering — and suffering is almost always a failure of preparation. Learn from the Dean’s own litany of hard lessons why inadequate gear can be life-threatening, why the backbreaking load kills photography, and how to choose between solo and company.

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