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Hiking and Backpacking - get Yourself Outside
Hiking Gear, Trails and Clubs Roundup
Potpourri of hiking gear and clothing review, camping tips, hiking trails and facts for most states, hiking clubs and all things hiking.
Hiking Guidebooks for all Hikers
Hiking and backpacking guides for the novice, nature lover, expert and kid or kid at heart. Comprehensive guidebook collection of trails, maps, campsites and reviews.
Ten Hiking Tips to Avoid Sore Feet
John Vonhof, author of "Fixing Your Feet: Prevention and Treatments for Athletes", offers ten ways to avoid sore, blistered and aching feet on the hiking trail.
Hiking and Trekking Guided Vacations
IExplore offers worldwide guided hiking and trekking - spendy but splendid. Lots of options for a once in a lifetime hiking vacation.
Best Short Hikes Worldwide
Best short hiking trails worldwide - US, Canadian, Mexican European, African, Australian and New Zealand hiking trails are featured. No hikes longer than 14 miles - most much shorter.
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