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  • Some Hiking Techniques For The Novice Hiker
    If you're tempted to head straight out on your first hike without any preparation then you should certainly not give into this particular temptation or you're quite likely to find that your first hike will also be your last. Like most things in life, your success at hiking wil depend in no small part on how well you prepare yourself.
  • Hiking To Divisadero In The Copper Canyon National Park
    Divisadero in the Copper Canyon National Park of Mexico is perched high up on the rim of Urique Canyon and commands a view over some of the most challenging hiking trails anywhere in the world.
  • Hiking - Tips For Choosing The Right Hiking Socks
    Probably most important purchase any hiker can make is a good pair of hiking boots, but the right hiking socks comes in a close second. If you thought that socks were socks, then this article is definitely required reading.
  • Hiking - The Start Of A Great Adventure
    If you've never tried hiking then, whatever picture you have of it in your mind, it will probably be somewhat wide of the mark. Here we will hopefully open your eyes for what, for many people, is a regular and growing adventure.
  • Hiking - Some Things To Consider When Picking A Backpack
    A hiking backpack has to hold everything that you will need on a hike and also has to be carried, so it's very important that you choose a pack that suits both you and your needs. This article looks at the basics of selecting a hiking backpack.
  • Hiking - Some Basic Training For The Novice Hiker
    Getting yourself fit in preparation for your first hiking trip is certainly important, but there are a few other things that you will need to think about before heading off on the trail for the first time.
  • Hiking - Dealing With Those Hopefully Infrequent Blisters
    Blisters will undoubtedly appear from time to time but there is a great deal that can be done to minimize the risk. Treating blisters, if they do arise, is also a fairly simple process.
  • Hiking - Choosing A Basic First Aid Kit To Suit Any Hiking Trip
    While accidents on the hiking trail are thankfully few and far between they certainly do happen from time to time and you need to be prepared. Here we look at some ideas for packing an essential hiking first aid kit.
  • Hiking - An Introduction To Using A Compass
    Although GPS (Global Positioning System) navigation is becoming increasingly popular, it's a good idea for hikers to know how to use a good old-fashioned compass so that they have something to fall back on when their GPS can't get a signal, or its batteries run flat.
  • Hiking - An Introduction To The Use Of GPS Navigation Systems
    Navigation is an essential feature of any hiking trip and, while you should certainly master the old-fashioned skills of working with a map and compass, modern hand-help GPS systems, which no longer cost and arm and a leg, can also come in very handy.
  • Hiking - An Introduction To Navigating Using Maps
    Experienced hikers swear by a map and compass for finding their way around, and for getting out of tight spots, and learning to read a map is one of the essential skills for any novice hiker.
  • Hiking - A Superb Activity As Long as You Give It A Little Forethought
    Hiking is a tremendously enjoyable pastime, whether you are young or old and whether you enjoy spending time alone or in the company of others. But hiking is also much more than simply a ‘walk in the park' and does require a little bit of forethought.
  • Hiking - A Few More Techniques For The Novice Hiker
    Hiking at its simplest requires little more than a reasonable level of fitness and some stamina but, once you start to become a bit more adventurous, technique becomes increasingly important.
  • Hiking - A Few Exercises For The Novice Hiker
    Hiking is great fun but unfortunately many people give up almost before they've started because they try to tackle their first hike without ensure that they're fit enough. This article gives you a few simple pointers to getting yourself in shape before you set out on the trail for the first time.
  • Hiking - 3 Essential First Aid Techniques For Any Hiker
    When you are out in the middle of nowhere and a long way from help some basic first aid can come in very handy. This article looks at three basic first aid techniques that every hiker should know.
  • 5 Basic Safety Tips for Hikers
    While hiking is generally great fun and something of an adventure it is not without its risks and every year a small number of hikers unfortunately get themselves lost or sustain injuries out on the trail. This article looks at five basic tips to ensure that your hiking adventures keep you safe.


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