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Renee Shippey

REI Outdoor Programs and Outreach Coordinator

Renée Shippey is the REI outdoor programs and outreach coordinator for the Dallas area. She has backpacked extensively throughout the U.S., has taught how-to-backpack classes, and loves sharing her passion for the trail.

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    What to Wear Backpacking

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    Learn which clothes to bring backpacking in order to keep your pack light while making sure you'll have everything you need.