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Gaiters are an essential accessory designed to shield your lower legs from various elements encountered on the trail. However, choosing the right type of gaiters is key, as the needs of hikers and trail runners differ. In this article, we will compare hiking gaiters and running gaiters, highlighting their distinct features and helping you strike the perfect balance between lightweight design and reliable protection.

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As more and more people venture into the great outdoors for hiking and other activities, the risk of encountering ticks has become a growing concern. Ticks are tiny arachnids that can carry a variety of diseases, including Lyme disease, which can cause severe health problems if left untreated. One way to protect yourself against ticks while hiking is to use leg gaiters.
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Foraging is a skill that allows outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy wild food for the majority of the year. Learning to explore wild areas, from local parks to national wilderness, is reason enough to be foraging. Being able to eat what you find and, in some cases, preserve the flavor of the season for weeks or months, who could pass that up? Find out why Foraging has exploded as a new hobby and how to do it right.
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