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By Mary Smith
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The 6 Best Hiking Sandals to Try in 2023
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By Bojana Galic
Hiker climbing up a mountain while wearing a hydration vest.
The One Hydration Vest I Trust to Keep Me Fueled During Countless Miles of Hiking, Biking and Running
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By Bojana Galic
Expert Reviewed
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The 7 Best Hiking Shirts, Vests and Jackets, According to a Physical Therapist
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By Amanda Capritto
Fit guy wearing a backpack and hiking in the wilderness
9 Essential Pieces of Hiking Gear You Need for Your Next Outdoor Adventure
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By Amanda Capritto
hiker in tall grass facing landscape of lake and forest
9 Reasons to Go on a Hike That Will Convince You to Get Outside
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By Erin Flynn
benefits of outdoors
4 Ways to Score the Benefits of Being Outside (Even When You Can’t Be)
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By Bojana Galic
The Vasque St. Elias GTX as one of the best hiking boots
The Best Hiking Boots of 2023, According to Experts
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By Lisa Chiu
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21 Top Destinations for Active and Adventurous Vacations
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By Lisa Maloney
Expert Reviewed
Independent solo traveler woman on the road at Dentelles de Montmirail chain of mountains in Provence in Vaucluse, France
What Causes Body Aches After Hiking?
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By Ellen Douglas
Expert Reviewed
Close up feet of a female hiker.
How Does It Benefit Me to Wear Hiking Boots Instead of Tennis Shoes on the Trail?
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By Elise Wile
Expert Reviewed
Rear view of a Woman hiking to a waterfall in a red rock canyon
Will Hiking Three Times a Week Help You Lose Weight?
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By Lecia Bushak
Expert Reviewed
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The Calories Burned Per Hour in Hiking
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