Hiking - Part 2

Brace Yourself for Some Incredible Appalachian Mountain Facts

Did You Know? The Appalachian range is in fact the oldest chain of mountains on the North American continent. The Appalachian mountain range, simply referred to as…

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Get Into the Hiking Spirit With These Different Types of Backpacks

The plan was simple, get away from the chaos of my life and find a few serene moments while wandering through the trails of nature. Easy, right?…

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Exclusive Things to Know While Hiking in Humid Climate

Did You Know? High humidity can send the heat index (how hot the combination of air temperature and relative humidity feels to your body) well above 100…

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12 of the Deadliest Hiking Trails Around the World

“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.” – T.S. Eliot Did you know that one of the…

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Top 10 Destinations for Desert Hiking

It is a misconception that deserts are ill-suited for hiking. Deserts are picturesque, unique, and are perfect for those on the lookout for adventure. Desert hiking may…

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The Incredible Rock Formations of the American Southwest

By Earl Hunsinger Many parts of the American southwest still retain the harshness, and beauty, of centuries past. Several examples can be found in the parks and…

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Desert Hiking Essentials and Safety Tips

Important tip! Do not hike in the desert between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The high temperature can cause several heat-related illnesses in hikers. Hiking in the…

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Hiking Gear for Short Day Hikes

Hiking, irrespective of whether it is a one day hike or of a longer duration, can be great fun; but only when it is not marred by…

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Take a Hike: The Easy, Inexpensive Way to Enjoy the Outdoors

For those looking to get outdoors, but without the time or inclination to plan an extended camping trip, a simple hike in the woods can be just…

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Trekking Handlebars

Most mountain bikes and racer bikes that we ride today are meant for short distance travel. Conventional bicycles that we use today have a triangular frame with…

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