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Historical Trails: Hiking Routes that Shaped America’s History
The paths carved through America’s landscapes tell stories of exploration, trade, migration, and survival. Historical trails like the Natchez Trace and the Oregon Trail are more than hiking routes—they are time capsules that connect us to the people and events that shaped the nation.
Learn moreExploring Independence: Unforgettable Hiking Trails and Tips for a Remarkable Fourth of July Adventure
As the nation gears up to celebrate Independence Day, what better way to honor the spirit of freedom than by embarking on an exhilarating hiking adventure? Whether you're an avid hiker or simply looking for a unique way to celebrate the Fourth of July, we've curated a list of unforgettable hiking trails and valuable tips to ensure your holiday is one for the books.
Learn moreSnake Gaiters: What Are They and Should You Wear Them?
When it comes to hiking in the great outdoors, it's important to take precautions to protect yourself from potential hazards. One of these hazards that hikers may face is encountering venomous snakes. While snake bites are relatively rare, they can be incredibly dangerous and potentially life-threatening. One way to help protect yourself from snake bites while hiking is to wear snake gaiters.
Learn moreThe 3 Most Beautiful Early Spring Hikes in the U.S.
There are countless gorgeous places across the country to hike or to camp. However, if you want the absolute best hikes for the upcoming season, check out the list below. The following places are known to offer unbeatable spring hikes, so you can get the most beautiful views of the season and re-remember what it's like for nature to come alive again after its long winter nap.
Learn more5 Of The Best Hikes In The World
According to the International Federation of Hiking and Mountaineering, there are an estimated 900 million hikers across the globe. And whether you're a seasoned explorer or just a beginner, finding the best hikes in the world can seem like a monumental task. Luckily, however, you have us to guide you—because we have picked out 5 of the best hikes in the entire world. Pick the one that best appeals to your skill level or the kind of sites you want to see—or decide to do them all—then get to packing so you can go outside and celebrate the resplendent beauty of the world around you.
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