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74The Three Layer Clothing System for Hiking in Cold Weather
Layering is probably the best way to dress in cold weather hiking. It protects you from the elements while giving you the flexibility to make quick adjustments based on your body temperature and changes in...
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85Crampons for Hiking
Crampons for hiking are sometimes referred to as traction devices especially when they don't look anything like normal crampons used by climbers. They can really make a difference between slipping and...
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71Gaiters - Enhancing Protection for your feet
Also known as spats, gaiters prevent water, mud, dirt, snow, pebbles, etc from entering your hiking boots. It acts as an extra protection that cover the tops of boots to fully protect your feet. No matter how...
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83Hiking Backpacks – How to choose from External & Internal Frame Backpacks
There are two types of hiking backpacks; internal frame backpacks and external frame backpacks but almost all hiking backpacks today are internal frame backpacks. External frame backpacks used to be...
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68Multi-Use Camping and Backpacking Gear
One of the techniques of lightweight backpacking is to use items that perform multiple functions so that you end up using less gear which can significant lower your base pack weight. You can either use your...
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79Internal Frame Backpack
The internal frame backpack originates from the mountaineering world, where it would be dangerous for an external frame backpack because it can get caught on rock and ice. Below are the advantages of...
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75The Three Types of Compasses and Use of the Basic Compass in Emergencies
In places where it is likely that visibility can at times be zero a compass is critical hiking equipment. The compass is crucial whenever you are hiking in the woods. It is likely that you will rarely ever...
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66Hiking Boots - Caring for you hiking boots
Hiking boots are your vehicle - well sort of. They bring you through ice, mud, water, sand, rocks and dirt. If you wear leather hiking boots you need to take care of them a little bit because even though...
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85Camping Tents – The steps to choosing a camping tent that’s right for you
If you are going to be traditional and not rent an RV or trailer for camping then you’ll probably be sleeping in a camping tent. The camping tent is one the most important piece of camping gear that you...
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67Hiking Camping – Get the most out of Hiking and Camping
There are lots of reasons why you should go out camping & hiking. Hiking is a great way to get in shape and stay in shape. Camping is fun because you’re doing something that you don’t do every day in...
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