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Hiking with children: realistic distances by age and terrain, keeping the day fun instead of a march, and building the habit so they want to come back.

The Hiker’s Handbook: From First Steps to First Summit

Alfredo Ramses - February 23, 2025

Nubuck Leather Breathability vs Full Grain Durability

Alfredo Ramses - January 3, 2026

Alcohol Stove vs Canister Fuel Efficiency: The 10-Meal Rule

Alfredo Ramses - January 19, 2026

Mail Drops vs Buying Food on Trail (What Actually Works)

Alfredo Ramses - January 26, 2026

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Hiker on the traprock ridge trail at Talcott Mountain, one of the best hiking places in Connecticut.

Hiking Places in Connecticut Sorted by Your Day

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Hikers entering a narrow rock crevice at the Sam's Point Ice Cave in the Shawangunk Mountains, New York

7 Things to Know Before Sam’s Point Ice Cave

August 30, 2026

Hiker checking a trail map on the Long Path above the Hudson in Palisades Interstate Park

Palisades Interstate Park Trails Build Your Own Loop

August 30, 2026

How Far Can Kids Actually Hike Based on Age and Terrain

Hiking with Kids & Family

EDITOR PICKS

The Hiker’s Handbook: From First Steps to First Summit

Nubuck Leather Breathability vs Full Grain Durability

Alcohol Stove vs Canister Fuel Efficiency: The 10-Meal Rule

Mail Drops vs Buying Food on Trail (What Actually Works)

EVEN MORE NEWS

Hiking Places in Connecticut Sorted by Your Day

7 Things to Know Before Sam’s Point Ice Cave

Palisades Interstate Park Trails Build Your Own Loop

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