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Hiking as a woman: vetting a hiking group before joining, clothing that works instead of just looking good, and the questions the general guides skip.

Why Buying Hiking Gear First Is a Rookie Mistake

Alfredo Ramses - May 23, 2026

Using Trekking Poles Downhill: The Knee-Saving Guide

Alfredo Ramses - November 9, 2025

Identify Animal Scat to Know What Is on the Trail

Alfredo Ramses - January 3, 2026

The Long Sleeve Shirt Layering Blueprint for Backpacking

Alfredo Ramses - December 26, 2024

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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

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

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Women Hiking Groups Safety: The 7-Point Vetting Checklist

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EDITOR PICKS

Why Buying Hiking Gear First Is a Rookie Mistake

Using Trekking Poles Downhill: The Knee-Saving Guide

Identify Animal Scat to Know What Is on the Trail

The Long Sleeve Shirt Layering Blueprint for Backpacking

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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