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Hiking Blog Posts

Take a look at our latest hiking blog posts below.

Complete Guide: The Best Leggings For Hiking

Complete Guide: The Best Leggings For Hiking

Leggings are an essential piece of clothing for us women as they are suitable for multiple purposes and occasions. Because they are so comfortable and easy to move around in, leggings make ideal pants for hiking. However, unfortunately, not all leggings are created...

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Buying Guide: 5 Best Chairs For Backpacking

Buying Guide: 5 Best Chairs For Backpacking

A good backpacking chair should be an indispensable part of your travel gear. At the end of the day, it's so important to be able to sit in comfort as you discuss your adventures and enjoy some wonderful games around the campfire! But there are lots of different...

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What To Wear Hiking In Summer

What To Wear Hiking In Summer

The summer is a beautiful time to get out into nature and start hiking. However, hiking in the summer can mean being outside in intense heat, so it’s crucial to think about what to wear hiking in summer.  Of course, you want to stay cool and avoid overheating....

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Buying Guide: The Best Camp Shower Tents

Buying Guide: The Best Camp Shower Tents

After a day exploring the great outdoors, a camp shower tent will allow you to get clean and comfortable in privacy so you can settle down and enjoy your evening.  This guide is designed to help you find the best shower tent for your needs and describes the...

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Buying Guide: 5 Best Pop Up Camping Tents

Buying Guide: 5 Best Pop Up Camping Tents

Pop up camping tents may just be about the most useful accessories invented for making the most of the great outdoors.  Instead of wasting valuable time pitching your tent, they allow you to get set up within just minutes. This means you can go and have fun...

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Buying Guide: 5 Best Hiking Boots For Flat Feet

Buying Guide: 5 Best Hiking Boots For Flat Feet

There's nothing quite as exhilarating as getting out in the open air and hiking in the great outdoors. But if you suffer from flat feet or have fallen arches, then you'll know just how important it is to have the right pair of boots. In this guide to the best hiking...

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75 Inspiring Hiking Quotes

75 Inspiring Hiking Quotes

Looking for inspirational hiking quotes? We created a list featuring the best quotes about hiking and trekking so that you can have your daily dose of mountain inspiration. Whether you’re creating a travel video, searching for inspiring captions for hiking, or simply...

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50 Funny Mountain Puns

50 Funny Mountain Puns

Looking for funny mountain puns so that you can make hikers laugh or simply impress everyone with your next Instagram caption? If you have a great sense of mountain humor, you’re going to love these mountain jokes and cheesy puns about mountains. Without further ado,...

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Guide: How To Attach A Sleeping Bag To A Backpack

Guide: How To Attach A Sleeping Bag To A Backpack

Preparation is key for most adventure activities. Whether you’re hiking, camping, or backpacking, learning how to attach a sleeping bag to a backpack is essential. Although you might think it's easy - just throw your sleeping bag in a backpack - there are a lot of...

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Complete Guide: The Most Common Types Of Trees

Complete Guide: The Most Common Types Of Trees

Trees are almost universal on our planet, growing practically everywhere that isn’t too dry or too cold. Most of us see tree species every day and that's great news because they play a vital role in our lives. Trees supply us with oxygen and our survival depends on...

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Complete Guide: Hiking Lunch Ideas And Snacks

Complete Guide: Hiking Lunch Ideas And Snacks

Searching for delicious hiking lunch ideas? In this guide, we'll give you tips to help you find great lunch ideas for hiking so that you can stay energic and full longer. One of the most important things to remember when choosing lunches and snacks for hiking is that...

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Buying Guide: Best Baby Backpack Carrier For Hikers

Buying Guide: Best Baby Backpack Carrier For Hikers

If you plan to hit the trail and take your little one along for the ride, then a safe and ergonomically designed baby backpack is an essential piece of kit! While a sling or front carrier can be helpful for days out and about, you need to be able to see your feet when...

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Gift Guide: The Best Gift Ideas For Hikers

Gift Guide: The Best Gift Ideas For Hikers

If you are looking for something special for the outdoor enthusiast in your life, then check out this list of some of the best gift ideas for hikers to suit all budgets. Ranging from gifts for hikers under $25 to outdoor watches with sophisticated navigation systems,...

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100 Best Hiking Songs

100 Best Hiking Songs

While hiking, listening to nothing but the sounds of nature can be super relaxing and calming. However, we know that hiking solo can sometimes feel a bit lonely. Hiking music is an excellent form of company, and busting out some upbeat tunes on your hike or walk can...

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The Best Hikes In Banff National Park

The Best Hikes In Banff National Park

Arguably one of Canada’s most beautiful places, Banff is home to a picturesque mountain town and majestic alpine national park. Banff National Park is Canada’s oldest natural park and probably the most ‘Instagrammed” nature reserve in the country too.  Banff’s...

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Trekking In Banaue-Batad Rice Terraces, Philippines

Trekking In Banaue-Batad Rice Terraces, Philippines

Planning on trekking in Banaue-Batad Rice Terraces while you're in the Philippines? In this post, I'm sharing my experience on a 3-day trek. While in Manila, I met a local blogger who recommended that I take a tour guide as it can be dangerous and tricky to do it by...

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