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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.

Did you know hiking can help you nurture relationships with your friends, family, and significant other?

That's right: the benefits of hiking go far beyond the physical body. In fact, spending time in nature can have an incredibly positive effect on your health, happiness and relationship building.

In this blog, you will discover 8 powerful ways hiking with your friends, family and loved ones can bring you even closer together.

Have you ever felt happier after going on a hike? According to wellness experts like WebMD and Harvard Health Publishing, hiking improves your mood and literally makes you feel better. Not only can this outdoor activity enhance your cardiovascular health, but it also has the power to heighten your mental wellbeing. In this article, you will learn how hiking impacts your body and mind. #OptOutside.

This post is brought to you in sponsorship with REI Did you know kids today only spend an average of 4 to 12 minutes outside per day? In fact, mill...

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 Mountain House Why settle on mediocre, unsatisfying backpacking food when you can have the comforts...

This year KRAVE Jerky has sponsored the 52 Hike Challenge and provided snacks for some of our events, like this pop-up hike to Alamere Falls in bea...

When we first started hiking we used to carry up to 3 liters of water with us, which made our packs super heavy because we didn't know much about f...

While hiking is an extremely beneficial activity, as hikers we need to be mindful of our impact on the outdoors and how to minimize that impact on ...

When I, Karla, first started getting outdoors I did not know of a lot of culturally diverse women who were avid hikers or adventurers. As time prog...

While hiking is an extremely beneficial activity, as hikers we need to be mindful of our impact on the outdoors and how to minimize that impact on ...

When I, Karla, was in Guatemala in December 2015, Phillip and I, had set our hearts to climb the tallest mountain in the country, Volcan (Volcano) ...