Understanding Leave No Trace Principles for Hikers
The seven Leave No Trace principles will transform how you hike, but one small mistake could undo everything.
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What to Know About Hiking in Hot Weather
I thought drinking water was enough, but hiking in hot weather has a hidden strategy most hikers miss.
What to Know About Hiking Footwear Selection
A common mistake ruins most hikers’ feet. Discover why your shoe size matters more than you think.
How to Stay Safe on Solo Hikes
Getting lost on a solo hike can happen to anyone, but one critical mistake could change everything.
How to Prevent Common Hiking Injuries
Prevent hiking injuries before they happen. Discover the gear, exercises, and techniques that actually work.
How to Find Hiking Groups and Clubs
Discover local hiking groups that meet weekly—but which one matches your skill level?
What to Know About Hiking With Arthritis
Get hiking tips for arthritis sufferers. Discover which trails work for your joints and how to stay pain-free.
Understanding Trail Difficulty Ratings
Learn why 40% of hiking injuries occur on “easy” trails, and what trail ratings really mean.
How to Build Hiking Endurance Over Time
Want to hike longer without burning out? Discover the overlooked secret most hikers miss.
What to Pack in Your Daypack for Short Hikes
Unprepared hikers often discover one critical item missing. Here’s what you absolutely shouldn’t forget.