When you first consider taking up hiking as a hobby or activity, the cost is minimal. If you have a decent pair of shoes and a good backpack, you can start day-hiking right away. However, if you...
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Have you been looking for a new hobby or activity to help you grow as a person? I would urge you to consider hiking. I feel that taking up hiking has, in many ways, changed my life for the better....
I've spent hours researching everything that goes into planning a successful hike - steps that you should take to ensure that you will be safe and prepared, so that you can just get out to the trail...
As simple as hiking may sound, there are plenty of things you can get wrong. Some of them (like forgetting your lip balm) can be minor issues that can be quickly remedied (just borrow some from your...
8 Reasons Why You Should Wear Trail Runners Over Hiking Boots
For the longest time, it used to be the rule of thumb that a good pair of sturdy, rigid hiking boots was necessary gear for any hike of length or difficulty. But that's not really the case any more....
There is always the temptation to over pack when going on a hiking trip, be it a multi-day trek or a simple day-hike. You want to make sure you have all the necessary equipment, and then you pick up...