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Hiker attaching Petzl crampon to Scarpa hiking boot on snowy Rocky Mountain slope
Hiking Boots

The Boot-Crampon Pairing Mistake Every Hiker Makes

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Hiker adjusting load lifter straps on an Osprey pack on a granite Sierra trail at golden hour
Backpacks

Your Load Lifter Straps Are Set Wrong and It Shows

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Hiking Pants

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Hiker adjusting Smartwool base layer fit under loaded pack on Sierra trailhead at golden hour
Base & Mid Layers

I Hiked 200 Miles Testing Snug vs Loose Base Layers

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Hiker in Arc'teryx softshell jacket standing on alpine ridge — best breathable softshell jackets for hiking tested
Hiking Jackets

I Hiked in 9 Breathable Softshells and 3 Won

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Gaiters

Ankle Gaiters Ranked After 500 Miles on the Trail

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Hiker using wide trekking pole snow baskets on deep powder alpine slope
Trekking Poles

We Tested Every Trekking Pole Basket in Deep Snow

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Hiker checking CamelBak hydration bladder for mold at alpine campsite, Sierra Nevada
Hydration & Water Treatment

Water Bladder Mold Won’t Survive This Routine

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Hiker using Gaia GPS app and paper topo map on alpine ridgeline at golden hour
Hiking Groups & Finding Partners

7 Virtual Hiking Communities Serious Hikers Actually Use

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Hiker using thumb rule to measure safe wildlife watching distance from bull elk on mountain trail
Conservation & Environment

Wildlife Watching Distance Rules Every Hiker Blows

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