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Are your hiking shoes providing enough comfort and support so you can go the extra mile? In this blog, you will find out how to make sure your hiking boots fit, what to look for when selecting hiking footwear, why the sole of your trekking shoe is most important, and why we love Vibram soles for all our hikes. Get the tips now.

There are different types of hikes to take: easy day hikes, hikes that require camping or longer than a day, long treks, etc… no matter what type o...

In this guest blog by Kevin Neft, you will learn why hiking is one of the best ways to explore a foreign country. Not only is hiking inexpensive, but it will also leave you with  memories you'll never forget. Hear from Kevin why he loves to hike while spending time over seas. Keep reading to discover the many benefits of hiking abroad right now.

In this guest blog by Ava Larsen, you will hear a first-hand account about how one nature lover started her hiking journey. Learn the benefits of sourcing affordable hiking gear. Read more to get motivated for your 52 Hike Challenge right now.

Are you bringing enough water on the trail? With the weather becoming warmer, now is a great time to discuss hydration while hiking. Learn how much water to bring, how often to hydrate, and much more. Discover how to stay hydrated before, during and after your hikes right now so you can avoid dehydration and stay safe on the trail.

In this guest blog by Danielle Price, you will learn insider photography tips for hikers that you can use not only to remember each epic adventure, but also to plan for future trips or even to recommend a trail to a friend. Read on to discover what cameras to use, which perspectives to shoot, and how you can capture your experience on the trail right now.

In this blog article, you will learn 6 powerful ways to protect yourself from ticks while hiking. Read this article to learn how you can reduce your risk of insect-borne diseases like Zika, Lyme Disease, Yellow Fever, West Nile, and more.

Let’s Talk About Hiking Clothing Essentials for Both Men and Women.

From moisture-wicking undergarments to insulated outer layers, get ready to learn what you should wear (and what not to wear) to keep you safe and comfortable during all your hikes. All recommendations are thoughtfully provided by 52 Hike Challenge co-founder Karla Amador. Read on to find the best hiking clothing now.

Do you know what to do if you... Get bit by a snake Sprain your ankle Encounter a predator Get stuck in a thunderstorm Suffer from dehydration or ...

Did you know millions of people die of dehydration every year? When you’re hiking or backpacking, you need ample water to stay hydrated and healthy. Running out of water can be extremely dangerous and in some cases, life-threatening. Don’t let this be you. Find out why you need a Sawyer water filtration system for your next adventure.

This post is brought to you in sponsorship with REI How will YOU spend your Black Friday this year? Black Friday: the infamous day after Thanksgivi...

A few weeks back I, @karlacamador posted how I discovered mold in my water bottle. I asked our amazing community for tips on keeping water bottles ...