Whether you’re a beginner hiker or a veteran, this comprehensive guide includes affordable, high-quality must-have hiking gear, from clothes to safety, and everything in between.
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First time hitting the trail? This comprehensive list includes essential hiking gear to get started. This is Part 3 in my Hiking 101 series that covers hiking and backpacking for beginners.
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The right gear makes all the difference when frolicking outdoors. Whether you’re a beginner hiker or a veteran, this comprehensive guide covers all the must-have gear for a successful backpacking trip.
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This post covers the section 6 of our clockwise hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc, starting in Rifugio Elena, Italy and ending in Courmayeur.
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This post covers Section 5 of our clockwise hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc, starting in La Fouly, Switzerland and ending at Rifugio Elena, Italy.
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This post covers Section 4 of our clockwise hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc, starting in Champex, Switzerland and ending in La Fouly.
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This post covers Section 3 of our clockwise hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc, starting in Trient, Switzerland and ending in Champex.
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This post covers Section 2 of our clockwise hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc, starting in Lac Blanc, France and ending in Trient, Switzerland.
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This post covers Section 1 of our clockwise hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc, starting in Chamonix, France and ending in Lac Blanc.
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This is our 12-day self-guided itinerary for hiking the Tour du Mont Blanc in the clockwise direction. While it is the less popular option, hiking clockwise offers more solitude and a unique experience.
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The TMB is a stunning long-distance trail through France, Switzerland, and Italy. This guide includes advice for planning your trip and what to expect while hiking.
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Learn the basics of mileage, elevation and types of hiking routes to help you choose the best trails. This is Part 2 in my Hiking 101 series that covers hiking and backpacking for beginners.
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After a decade of travel, I've learned (mostly from mistakes) how to be a savvy traveler. From flights to packing, these are my ten best hacks to travel smarter.
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An in-depth guide to walking Stage 3: Ibiri to Markina along Spain's Camino del Norte.
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Oxnard is a low-key city in SoCal that packs a punch. Think endless tacos, historic buildings, easy access to a gorgeous national park and miles of coastline.
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Searching for a coastal getaway offering both relaxation and activities in equal measure? Cambria, on the Central California coast, delivers. Discover wildlife, stunning scenery and even a castle.
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Wineries, hiking trails and a tasty food scene await in the laidback city of San Luis Obispo, a gem on the central coast of California.
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Santa Cruz Island, part of Channel Islands National Park, is a small but mighty escape. Discover hiking trails along picturesque plateaus and endless views of the ocean.
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