Hiking is a great way to get away from it all. It's also a great way to exercise and enjoy the rewards of nature at its finest.

Your Hiking Guide
If you are looking to get into hiking, then this is the section for you.
Find useful hints and tips, helpful advice from food and water to fitness, bear safety, and some tips to help beginners start enjoying the sport of hiking.
Hiking is a great way to get away from it all. It's also a great way to exercise and enjoy the rewards of nature at its finest.
The best hiking tips and advice for anyone looking to hike past their local park onto neighborhood trail.
Learn how to get fit for hiking. Find out what exercises you should do and which tips will help you prepare your body for a long hike in the woods.
Useful tips and advice for cooking and eating on the trail, plus where to find and purify water.
Learn how to stay safe hiking and have the best outdoor adventure of your life. We cover everything from first aid kits, navigation tips, and preparing for rain.
If you’re new to hiking and planning a hike in the wilderness, you’ll properly have one or two questions that could benefit from an answer.
Insects can be a nuisance when hiking, but in regions with lush rainforests, wildflower meadows, and ocean tide pools, insect protection is essential.
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When hitting the trail, nutrition is important, but so is the weight of your pack.
Give these lightweight, nutrition-packed foods a try >>
Hydration packs are a relatively new introduction but have caught on fast.
So here is our introduction to them, and what you need to know when buying >>
Although out of favor for keeping your food safe from bears, hanging a bear bag can still keep your food away from other critters.
Find out more >>
While still pretty rare, it pays to know what to do if you come face to face with a bear while hiking and what to do to avoid them.
Find out more >>
The experience of hiking alone can be absolutely magical as long as you plan for safety.
Here are seven tips for hiking alone in safety >>
Ever thought “I really like the idea of hiking but I don’t have a clue as to how to get into hiking and ensure that I’m doing it right.”?
Then Read On >>
Here are ten good reasons why hiking in nature is not only good exercise but can benefit your health and well-being too.
Find out more >>
Hiking is a really accessible way for people of all fitness levels to get some exercise.
So follow these tips get out on the trails >>
Hiking has many benefits for both physical and mental health, but are there any disadvantages?
And how does it compare to forms of exercise for these?
Is Hiking or Running Better?
Hiking and running have differences and similarities, but which is going to be the best for your goals and preferences?
Unfortunate news, everyone, the season of “chub rub” is back again.
So if you’re are sore of being sore, see our tips on how to stop chafing when hiking >>
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