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LATEST ARTICLES ( 269 )
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The Power of Hiking Poles: Benefits and Tips on How to Use Them!
Discover the transformative impact of hiking poles with our guide! Learn about their benefits for stability and joint health, and get top tips on selecting and... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2023 -
A Pilgrimage of Friendship: Tracing the Steps of Alfred Wainwright
Friend of Alfred Wainwright, the famous fell walker and author, known for his guides of the lake district fells, hikes to his final resting place to pay his... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2023 -
Ireland’s Best Halloween Hikes
Discover Ireland's spookiest trails with our guide to the best Halloween hikes! Unearth chilling histories, explore haunted woods, and experience eerie... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2023 -
Embracing the Trails: Hiking as a Natural Stress Reliever
Explore the rejuvenating power of hiking with our comprehensive guide on managing stress through nature. Discover the benefits of mindfulness, physical activity... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2023 -
Sunrise in Yosemite National Park: The Best Places to Catch the First Light...
"Experience the magic of dawn in Yosemite Valley. Dive into our guide to the most breathtaking spots to watch the sun illuminate the iconic landscapes of... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2023 -
The Great Navigation Debate: Traditional Map & Compass Vs. HiiKER App Vs. a...
In the age of technology, when almost everything we do is aided by some form of electronic device, the debate around navigation while hiking is heating up. Read more
Posted on 17 October 2023 -
The Psychological Benefits of Hiking
Amidst the towering mountain peaks and whispering woods, hiking is more than just a physical journey. It’s a meditative practice, a rejuvenating therapy, and a... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2023 -
New Harvey Maps Launched on HiiKER
Harvey maps have released two new Superwalker maps this month and they are now available to use on HiiKER Earlier this month, Harvey Maps released the print... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2023 -
Navigating the Difference: True North Vs. Magnetic North
"Explore the crucial differences between True North and Magnetic North, and discover how modern navigation tools like HiiKER ensure accuracy on your hiking... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2023 -
Dry in a Downpour: The Battle Between Waterproof and Water-Repellent Gear
Understand the importance of the clothing you wear while hiking, what the difference is between waterproof and water repellent and how to layer properly in bad... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2023 -
The Obsession with Hiking Gear: A Deep Dive
Dive into the world of hiking gear obsession, driven by the quest for ultralight backpacking, performance, and a sense of achievement. Understand the key... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2023 -
Miles Or Kilometers? Navigating Measurements on Hiking Trails
Discover the differences between the metric and imperial systems used in hiking, and learn how to quickly convert miles to kilometers and vice versa. This... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2023 -
Hiking at Altitude: A Guide to Gear and Preparation
Prepare for your next high-elevation hiking adventure with this comprehensive guide. Learn about acclimatization, essential gear, physical fitness, nutrition,... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2023 -
How to Avoid Ticks While Hiking and What to Do If Bitten
"Discover essential tips for a memorable and safe hiking and camping adventure with your dog. From gear recommendations to wildlife precautions, this guide... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2023 -
Tips for Camping in Wind While Hiking
"Navigate the challenges of windy conditions on your long-distance hike. Discover expert strategies to set up camp, protect your gear, and ensure a comfortable... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2023 -
What’s New with HiiKER? New Functionality & More
From new features to new maps and everything in between, find out the latest news about HiiKER. Read more
Posted on 31 July 2023 -
Hiking in the Most Beautiful Place on Earth – Dingle
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Dingle, Ireland in this comprehensive hiking guide. Explore its enchanting landscapes, fascinating points of interest, and... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2023 -
Experience the 2024 Eclipse on These Hiking Trails
"Experience the awe-inspiring 2024 eclipse while immersing yourself in nature! Explore our guide for the best hiking trails across the USA and Canada to... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2023 -
What Are the Best Long-Distance Hiking Trails in Australia?
"Discover the diverse landscapes of Australia through its best long-distance hiking trails. From the rugged Australian Alps and the desert landscapes of... Read more
Posted on 24 July 2023 -
Waypoints on HiiKER
Welcome to HiiKER Waypoints! We have developed Waypoints to easily mark custom locations on your HiiKER maps to help navigate on future hikes! Read more
Posted on 24 July 2023