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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.

Top Hiking Trails Leading to Stunning Caves in Texas
Hey there, adventure seekers! Are you ready for an unforgettable journey across Texas hiking trails and breathtaking caves? Central Texas hides an amazing underground world beneath its rolling hills and clear rivers. Nature lovers and cave explorers will find magic in these hidden gems. The “Texas Cave Trail” is something

A Guide to Hiking Iceland’s Majestic National Parks
Start a journey through Iceland’s national parks, filled with natural wonders and history. From high mountains to rugged coasts, these parks show Iceland’s wild heart. They feature Vatnajökull, Þingvellir, and Snæfellsjökull, each with unique geology and stories. Hiking here means stepping into breathtaking views and history. Did you know 25%

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



"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
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Best Hiking Sunglasses for UV Protection on Bright Trails
If you love hiking, you know how crucial good sunglasses are. They’re not just for style. They protect your eyes from harmful UV rays when you’re out on bright trails. A great pair of sunglasses can shield your eyes from the sun’s harsh effects. The Costa Caleta and Maui Jim

Best Wind-Resistant Tents for High-Altitude Camping
High-altitude camping requires tents that can handle extreme weather. They must withstand blustery winds and unexpected snowstorms. Look for features such as quick setup, good ventilation, and strong storm resistance in these tents. The Hilleberg Jannu, Samaya2.0, and The North Face Mountain 25 are top choices. These tents provide the

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