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Introducing Pocket Ranger® eXchange™
Welcome, new and existing users!
We have been hard at work to bring you a whole new site that offers more features and information on all the official Pocket Ranger® apps. We've also included our blog which give tips, reviews, outdoor news and much, much more.
What's more exciting is our fun, eco-conscious game called GeoChallenge where we invite you to learn and see what Mother Nature and Americas State Parks has to offer. You'll also be able to create a user profile to join these challenges and stay connected with other like-minded outdoor enthusiasts like you.
Why not take a look and join our community!
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Nothing beats the taste of food fresh off the grill but flavor isn't the only reason outdoor cooking is where it's at http://t.co/s7Y5t2l4Sk
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@WholeWildWorld Very cool photo! Makes us miss fall foliage! Can we repost on Instagram?
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RT @Campmor Camping Tip #13 Dress in layers. As the temp rises or falls, you will be able to remain comfortable by adding or removing layers
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RT @outsidemagazine: Do you bike to work? These 9 essentials will keep your commute comfy: http://t.co/2mkWp5lnec
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We've been talking a lot about metaphorical mtns lately, so today we share some real peaks to pique your interest http://t.co/0uNoxanRqg
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RT @Campmor: Hiking Tip #7. Learn first aid and carry a kit. The best medicine for adventures is prevention!
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Today on the blog Bill Howard returns us to simpler times when #fishing meant working with what you had. http://t.co/wEH6x0SeN1
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Founder, Brett Melillo, has been hard at work catching #fish to display on our soon-to-debut app, PR Trophy Case™. http://t.co/SIWxqGfaoz
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If you're heading out to a state park this weekend don't forget to sign up for a GeoChallenge on our new website. http://t.co/xaMXyoWQsm
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Heading out to the range this weekend? @SoCalBowhunter has some #tips to ensure you hit your target every time! http://t.co/40iwLLhzaf #hunt
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RT @AColoradoGal: Tips for backpacking with your pup--on the blog today! http://t.co/i4R9RlU7Uh http://t.co/216gO1ic6E
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Getting hitched this spring or summer—why not tie the knot at your favorite state park? Read more here: http://t.co/lOBefx9AjB #weddings
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Get the kiddos off the couch and into the great outdoors this weekend with National Kids to Parks Day! http://t.co/oP2NNUHesX #stateparks
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Today we leave you with these words of wisdom and inspiration from the brightest bulb in the pack, Albert Einstein. http://t.co/27dW5pjS1E
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These Top 5 Mountain Climbers are sure to inspire you to conquer your own mountain, physical or otherwise. http://t.co/X7o3AWtEo4 #postGNF
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RT @camptrip: Tips,Tricks and Things I Have Learned About Camping http://t.co/ESILrQ9aC2
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@HikingTheTrail Whichever is easiest for you. Email any info to suggestions@parksbynature.com Thanks for letting us know! We're on it!
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@HikingTheTrail Do you have anymore info on the sticker, so we can let our support team know?
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