However, if you are new to backpacking, you may not know that there is a bit of a debate in the hiking community about the differences between backpacking and thru-hiking. As a long-time hiking ...
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Terms Related to Hiking and Backpacking SECTION HIKER : A section hiker completes a long-distance trail in sections over an extended period of time, rather than hiking it all at once.
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The Darn Tough Light Hiker Micro Crew is another great lightweight option. We like the thin cushioned footbed and seamless ...
I’ve been hiking and backpacking for decades, carrying everything from just a light coat and snacks to a full winer setup for me and my kid. I’ve gone on day hikes as short as one mile and as long as ...
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We love a lightweight hiking boot for travel and longer backpacking hikes when wearing or packing something clunky just won’t do. We were surprised at just how lightweight the Oboz Katabatic Mid ...