Category: Blog
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If you meet a deer on the trail.
You now know what to do. Or not! http://m.koreus.com/video/wapiti-vs-photographe.html
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Getting on Base
When hiking I usually look for items that will handle the environment and be lightweight so that I’m not carrying more than I have to. As you will often experience different temperature changes due to weather and physical exertion one of the most important things you can do to maintain your comfort is to consider…
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Close to your feet
Now we’ve looked at shoes, let’s talk about the closest thing to your feet which are your socks. Choosing the wrong socks is a good way to get blisters and very smelly feet. Choosing the right socks or combination of socks will keep you comfortable on the trail all day. Hiking socks come in various…
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These shoes were made for hiking
When it comes to hiking gear, it’s probably best to start from the bottom and work up, so this first post is about choosing the right footwear. As usual, everything written here is pure opinion and always starts with “It depends”. It’s your feet that will have the most contact with the environment so choosing…
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Reasons to like REI
I must admit that I do LIKE REI. Ok this is a shameless plug for you to support this site by clicking on the banner link below. I like the fact that all their products are good quality. They are not cheap but there are times it’s worth paying for quality. When you are out…
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Welcome to the Atlanta Hikes Blog
Welcome to the Atlantahikes.com blog. In here, you will find all sorts of useful information about hiking as well as some articles on hike events. If you would like to write articles for this blog, please contact us by filling out this form: [easy_contact_forms fid=4]