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Top multi day hikes in New Zealand
Did you know New Zealand has over 13,000 miles of hiking trails? It’s a hiker’s dream. The stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems make it special. I love exploring the outdoors here, thanks to the many trails. This article highlights the best multi-day hikes in New Zealand. Whether I’m walking through

Best Hiking Trails Near Rivers in the UK
The UK is full of beautiful, easy-to-reach paths alongside its rivers. These paths take you through places like Hampshire’s streams and Northumberland’s River Coquet. The River Bran in Perthshire is another stunning spot. You can find peaceful river trails everywhere, from the Welsh Wye to the River Teign in Dartmoor.

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



"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.

Multi day hike checklist every hiker needs
Ever wondered if your gear list is missing the one item that could save your trip and your peace of mind? I write from trail experience and clear testing. In this intro I give a compact view of essentials you should carry for any walk over 24 hours with an

How to Safely Cross Rivers While Hiking: A Step-by-Step Guide
River crossings are a major cause of accidents for hikers. It’s very important to know how to cross safely. This is especially true on trails like the John Muir Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. Every year, sad events happen there. As an outdoor enthusiast, I’ve learned that crossing rivers

How to Plan a Budget-Friendly Hiking Trip
Hiking doesn’t have to be expensive. I’ve found some great budget hiking tips for cheap trips. They don’t cut corners on safety or fun. Basically, hiking is a low-cost way to enjoy nature. You just need good planning and the right equipment. It’s important to prepare an effective hike plan,
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.
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How to filter water on the trail safely
I’ve capped many miles in the American West and I ask this: can you trust a clear creek without treatment? Dehydration can start as a headache and grow into heat illness fast, and untreated sources can carry Giardia, bacteria, and viruses. That’s why clean drinking water is one of the

10 essential hiking tips for beginners
I still remember my first trail. I set out before sunrise with a small pack and too much optimism. The path was quiet, the air cool, and an older hiker offered a quick smile that calmed my nerves. That morning taught me three simple truths: start small, plan plainly, and

What to pack for kids on a hiking trip
I still remember the morning we nearly missed a sunrise because we fussed over lost socks and an empty water bottle. I learned the hard way that a pre-packed day bag makes departures calm and quick. Now I keep a second backpack set ready: water, snacks, a basic first aid