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10 Exercises To Train For A Long-Distance Hike

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Exercises to Train for a Long-Distance Hike featured image showing a lady doing lunges in her living room next to an image of her hiking next to a stream in the mountains.

Taking on a long-distance hike is a rewarding challenge that pushes both my body and mind. Getting ready for miles of trails, changing weather, and heavy backpacks calls for more than just excitement. QUICK LOOK: Training Exercises for a Long-Distance Hike I know that building strength, endurance, and trail skills ahead of time helps me … Read more

The 4 Benefits Of Solo Hiking: Tips And Tricks

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Benefits of Solo Hiking featured image showing a hiker standing on top of a mountain looking over a cloud shrouded valley.

Solo hiking offers a unique path for anyone looking for peace, a greater sense of independence, and a more personal connection to nature. When I hike alone, I get to choose my pace, stop wherever I want, and notice my surroundings. QUICK LOOK: Benefits of Solo Hiking Independence: Hiking alone teaches me to rely on … Read more