Practice Hiking Etiquette
on 6/30/2006 The slowest hiker in a group should be the one to set the pace. This is best accomplished by letting the slowest person walk in front on a narrow trail. This way everyone gets to enjoy the hike, and the slowest hiker is not always ... [... more]
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Hiking Sticks
Jerry's favorite trees for carving are Sourwood and Poplar. "Both of those are very common and easy to come by," he says. "Sourwood is a very dense, hard wood and Poplar is just a little softer." For projects that require intricate ... [... more]
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Hiking the Big South Fork
 Now in its third edition, Hiking the Big South Fork is packed with up-to-date information on the trails of the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area in Tennessee and Kentucky. The book combines numerous details about the natural history of ... [... more]
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The Hiking Trails of Florida's National Forests, Parks, ...
For Florida hikers, vacationers, outdoor enthusiasts, and wildlife watchers who want to plan and execute their own adventures, this second edition of the popular guidebook will be indispensable. Molloy and Friend explore the trails of Florida to provide ... [... more]
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Hiking Death Valley: A Guide to Its Natural Wonders and ...
Features 280 hiking and driving destinations. Hundreds of miles of trails. [... more]
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Hiking Joshua Tree National Park: 38 Day and Overnight Hikes
Hiking Joshua Tree National Park provides detailed informaiton on thirty-eight of the best day hikes and extended backpacking trips in this desert wonderland 140 miles east of Los Angeles. The diverse landscape--shaped by strong winds, unpredictable ... [... more]
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Lifetips 101 Hiking Tips
Go take a hike! Hiking is more than good exercise; it's a wonderful way to share the outdoors with your kids, your honey, or even your pets. It can take you places you'd never get to experience from a vehicle, and it slows down the harried pace of life ... [... more]
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Hiking the Oregon Coast: A Guide to the Oregon Coast's ...
For the experienced backpacker or the novice day-tripper, this handbook provides insider information to make each Oregon hiking trip informed and memorable, with maps, directions form major access points, up-to-date road information, and more. Photos. [... more]
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Essential Hiking Gear
Drinking water: Being without adequate amounts of drinking water is one of the top hazards for hikers. Each person should be responsible for carrying along his or her own water container. For short hikes, bring along at least a quart of water per ... [... more]
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Buy Hiking Boots
Don't be afraid to try on as many different makes/models of boots as you can. You will probably find that some feel very strange and some feel very good. If you're lucky, some will feel perfect. But only the very few with truly normal feet will ... [... more]
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Avoid Ticks When Hiking
Besides being a pest, these bloodsuckers can transmit serious and sometimes fatal diseases such as Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Take the following precautions before heading into heavily wooded areas. Avoid using repeated ... [... more]
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Buy Desert Hiking Pants
Thumb through a couple of reputable outdoor magazines for articles and reviews on equipment purchases to find out the most recommended models and manufacturers of outerwear. If there is a particular product which interests you and you can't find ... [... more]
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