hit the trail
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Reflecting the high stakes, Senate candidates have embarked on a frenetic pace of campaign events in the final days, as they trade sharpening attacks and enlist boldfaced names to hit the trail with them.
From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2022
They recorded robocalls singing their support, donated money to his campaign, and hit the trail on his behalf.
From Slate • Oct. 4, 2022
Before you hit the trail, you’ll need to stop by the camping gear co-op, the sporting goods store — oh, and your local Asian supermarket.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2022
Whether it’s your first or hundredth hike, it is always a good time for a refresher on how to safely hit the trail, preparing for whatever the elements throw at you.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2022
We will head east until we hit the trail, then follow it to the Red River.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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