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Find the best hiking trails for your next trip. To help you find the perfect adventure, I write detailed guides on both well-known and less-known spots.
10 Best Sunrise Hikes in the US for an Unforgettable Morning
Starting your day with a sunrise hike is magical. In the US, many trails offer not just adventure but also amazing views. From Sedona’s red rocks to the peaks of New Hampshire’s White Mountains, these hikes are stunning. These sunrise hikes in the US show the beauty of nature. They’re
Top Hiking Destinations in Patagonia for a Thrilling Experience
Patagonia covers a vast area of 402,734 square miles across Chile and Argentina. It’s perfect for hikers and nature lovers. You’ll find everything from untouched forests to icy rivers. There are endless adventures waiting, including cozy stays in boutique guesthouses. Torres del Paine and Parque Nacional Los Glaciares are among
Best Waterfall Hikes in Oregon for Adventure Seekers
Oregon is full of beautiful waterfall hikes. It has over 238 waterfalls, and maybe even more than a thousand. The Columbia River Gorge and Central Cascades have amazing cascades. Adventurers will love the misty trails and roaring falls of Oregon. The Oregon Bed and Breakfast Guild says outdoor activities are
"The wilderness holds answers to questions we have not yet learned to ask." - Nancy Wynne Newhall
My name is Robert Griffin and I’ll show you around the Hikematic trails and areas to camp. My journey began with a simple love for nature and has turned into a mission to help other people share that love. Did you know that to give you the best advice, I’ve hiked more than 100 trails and tested dozens of camping gear?
- Appalachian Trail, USA
- Inca Trail, Peru
- Tongariro Alpine Crossing, New Zealand
These amazing hikes on some of the world’s most famous trails have made me love exploring the outdoors even more. I want to use Hikematic to share the information and ideas I’ve learned with you so you can go on your own unforgettable adventures.
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You can get detailed guides for camping and hiking. No matter how much experience you have as an adventurer, my guides can help you learn new things.
A Complete Guide on How to Train for a Thru-Hike
Thru-hiking pushes your body and mind to the limit. The Pacific Crest Trail Association says 50-60% of people who try to thru-hike the Pacific Crest Trail don’t make it. This guide aims to boost your odds of success with detailed prep tips for thru-hiking. Thru-hiking isn’t just about covering miles.
How to Maintain Your Hiking Gear for Longevity and Performance
Keeping your hiking gear in good shape is key for its durability and function on trails. Proper care of your gear not only improves its lifespan but also its performance when adventuring outdoors. It’s important to clean regularly and use the right care products. Stay away from harsh chemicals and
10 Tips to Prevent Blisters While Hiking Long Distances
Blisters are a common issue for hikers. There’s nothing more disappointing than being stopped by painful blisters early in your hike. To prevent them, it’s important to know their causes. They mainly stem from chafing, heat, and moisture together. With over 30 years of hiking, I’ve learned valuable lessons. Like
Gallery of My Hikes and Camps
Check out a picture tour of my favorite hikes and campsites. Beautiful photos and highlights from my travels can help you plan your next trip.
EXPLORE MY ITINERARIES & TRIP IDEAS FOR HIKING
Find carefully chosen hikes and trip ideas that are perfect for every hiker. You can find the right adventure for your skill level, no matter how experienced you are.
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Top 10 Best Hiking Tents Under $200 in 2024
Finding the best hiking tents under $200 is a mix of affordability and performance. Brands like REI Co-op, Nemo, Coleman, and Big Agnes offer great options within this budget. This makes budget hiking tents more popular than ever. Premium two-person backpacking tents usually cost more than $500. But, hiking tents
Top Cardio Exercises to Boost Your Hiking Endurance
Effective cardio workouts are key for hikers getting ready for the trails. Hiking is more than just a walk—it’s a test of your physical limits. It needs stamina, strength, and good cardio, especially on rough paths and big hills. Whether you’re hitting local trails or going on a big hike,
Best Eco-Friendly Hiking Practices: Protecting the Trails
Hiking lets us connect with nature, especially during spring. But, we must think about our ecological footprint outdoors. The need for sustainable hiking is clear, with carbon emissions dropping by 5.8% in 2020. Still, our activities threaten our trails and natural areas. To hike eco-consciously is to save trails and