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Tag: Trail Tip
When you research trail info, sometimes the description says the trail is lightly trafficked. If you are new to researching hiking trails, besides the obvious meaning, here is what you need to know. Since the trail is less traveled, it’s more than likely you will find the trail less maintained than the ones you are used
Like any workout, it’s important to stretch before a hike to prevent injuries. For post-hike stretches, check out our 6 Yoga Poses Every Hiker Should Know. Get Our Latest Comprehensive Dog-friendly Trail List Here. Enjoy! Happy Hiking! SAVE 10% on all outdoor gear and apparel at Outdoorplay.com! Coupon Code: AV10
Some dogs refuse to drink from a hydration bladder or a water bottle even if they are thirsty. Does this sound like your dog? If you hike or travel often with your dog, I recommend getting a collapsible bowl. A water bowl is one of the essential gear when hiking with a dog. Just be sure
Trekking poles are not just for old people, women, or people with weak knees. There are many benefits to using trekking poles when you hike. These are some of the advantages I personally enjoy. 1. Total body workout Your lower body has to carry your weight plus the weight of the backpack. Why not put
Some hikes start from a paved surface. For a popular hike, you may have to find parking away from the trail and walk on the asphalt to get to the trailhead. Just remember, if it’s too hot for you to walk barefoot, it’s too hot for your dog’s paw pads too. Pad burns can lead
Hiking Girl with Dog 