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There's no better place to spend time with man's best friend than in the great outdoors. Here's how to go hiking with your dog and how Pike Trail can help.
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Hiking is one of America's favorite pastimes. It makes sense since the landscape we live in is so diverse, and wandering through it on foot gives you a chance to really take in its beauty. America has an incredible variety of hiking spots you can experience, from some of the world's tallest mountains to some of the world's whitest sand desserts.
There is no question that one of the most magical, romantic, and fun activities you can do is go camping. To sleep out under the stars is a great way to connect with nature around you and also to remind you that you and your worries are pretty small in the grand scheme of things. Camping, no matter the season, has physical and mental health benefits.
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If you hear the word "hiking," "socks" probably isn't the first thought that pops into your head. It should be! Many people do not realize that socks are really important when it comes to optimizing your performance and improving your experience of a hike. They can get so focused on hiking boots that they forget about the importance of hiking socks.
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Just because it's winter, it doesn't mean that you should hibernate inside. In fact, even though spring is still a few weeks (or months) away, depending on where you live, there is so much outdoor fun that can be had right now. One of the best ways to enjoy the outdoors in the winter is to go on a long trip in your car.