Articles about hiking tips’

Mar 21, 2009

Hiking Food: Energy-Boosting Tips When On The Trail

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Normal meal times can be abandoned in the backcountry. You should eat when you’re hungry, which is likely to be often. Lunch may start soon after breakfast and go on until dinner. If you’re starting to feel hungry, stop and eat something.


Jan 11, 2009

Taking Care of Your Feet During Hiking

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Your feet bear both your weight and the weight of your pack. Carrying this weight, wearing new boots, and ignoring hot spots all contribute to blisters. Some simple preventative tips to keep blister-free.