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Scarf vs buff for hiking

Hiking for beginners

To start hiking, there’s not much more that you need beyond sturdy footwear, a decent hydration system for longer hikes and a readiness to enjoy the great outdoors. Here are some posts to help get you started and if you’re anything like me and want to be super organised, you’ll enjoy my checklists.

Hiking Buff vs Scarf

Hiking, Hiking for beginners

Scarf vs buff for hiking

As the weather starts to cool, it’s time bring the cool weather gear out of storage. And on the really chilly days, you might be wondering whether you’re better off hiking in a...

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How to stay clean during a multi-day hike

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How to stay clean during a multi-day hike

Tips for staying fresh and clean during an overnight or multi-day hike. ...

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Tips for hiking in the heat

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Tips for hiking in the heat

Hiking in summer and in the heat comes with risks, but here are some ways to reduce the risk and enjoy hot hikes. ...

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Camping in tents under the moon

Getting outdoors, Hiking, Hiking for beginners

6 Ways to Stay Healthy While Hiking and Camping

Hiking and camping are great ways to reconnect with nature and explore the world, and also helps improve your overall health and wellbeing....

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Hiking for beginners - tips and advice

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Hiking for beginners: tips and advice

If you’re new to hiking or want to go for your first hike but you’re not sure where to go or what to bring, check out the following pages with tips and advice for beginner...

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hydration bladder vs bottle

Hiking, Hiking for beginners

Hydration bladder vs bottle

So, what do you think? Is it a hydration bladder or bottles for you?Ultimately, the hydration bladder vs bottle battle comes down to personal preference. I’ve used both and I usually...

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First Aid kit for hiking

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First aid kit for hiking

When you’re heading for the hills, don’t leave home without a first aid kit for hiking. Good first aid kits can be the difference between a fast recovery or a debilitating...

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Male hiker with a backpack in a rainforest - get ready for your first hike

Gear reviews, Hiking, Hiking for beginners

First Hike: Tips for newbies

Going for your first hike is both exhilarating and a little anxiety inducing. Will I get lost? Will I step on a snake? Will it hurt? What if the hills are too big and I can’t walk up...

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Woman hiking into the sunset - best hiking hacks

Hiking, Hiking for beginners

Best ever hiking hacks

I’ve put together a list of the best hiking hacks I’ve stumbled across over the years. I hope you pick up a new tips from this collection. In no particular order: Hiking hack 1:...

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