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Kristine Gutierrez

Senior Instructor for REI Outdoor School

Kristy Gutierrez is an REI Outdoor School Senior Instructor in San Diego, Calif. She has led groups of young women on backpacking trips around the world. In addition to teaching outdoor education she enjoys kayaking and mountain biking.

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    Backpacking With Your Period

    642 reviews with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars

    With a little knowledge (tampons vs. menstrual cups) and prep (bringing along a go kit), you won’t hesitate to head into the backcountry.