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Hiking Lingo: 50 Words You Should Know
Feeling lost with all the hiking jargon? This guide will help you find your feet. We define 50 bits of hiking slang that every hiker should know, such as "thru-hike", "tramping", & "baseweight".
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Best NZ hiking trails for a rainy day
Let it rain on your parade! A rain forecast is no reason to stay indoors and curled up on a couch anymore. NZ has some amazing trails and a few of them only get better in the rain. So grab your waterproof gear and get out there.
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How to stay cool when camping in summer
Here are a few tips for staying cool while camping during summer.
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How to choose a puffer jacket
The ultimate guide to choosing the right down jacket for you.
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Tips for camping with dogs
Before you em-bark on an adventure with your pup, there are a few things you need to know to make sure your trip is a success.
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What to pack for a day at the beach
Some of our favourite tips and tricks for an enjoyable day at the beach.
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Trail Running for Beginners: Your Step-by-Step Guide
Are you a trail running beginner? If you've ever felt the call of the great outdoors and the urge to explore beyond the confines of paved streets, then this beginner's guide written by Her Trails Co-Founder Sam Gash is your ticket to lacing up your shoes and confidently embarking on your trail adventure.
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How to layer outdoor clothing
Learn how to dress for success in the outdoors. In this guide we'll cover the three main layers, as well as how to choose the right footwear and accessories.
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How to wash a down jacket
Learn how to properly care for your down jacket in this step-by-step guide to washing, cleaning, and drying your puffer.
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