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apple health, community, Company Update, Fitness & Wellbeing, garmin, google fit, Guides, Help, Hiiker Technical Documents, Hiking, Hiking Software, Integrations, Mobile Apps, strava
HiiKER Integrates with Strava, Garmin, Apple Health, and Google Fit
Exciting news for the HiiKER community! We’re thrilled to announce that HiiKER now integrates seamlessly with leading platforms like Strava, Garmin, Apple Health, and Google Fit. This development represents a significant leap in enhancing your hiking experience, offering more convenience, safety, and connectivity on and off the trail. Seamless Integration with Garmin One of the…
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appalachian trail, community, continental divide trail, Fitness & Wellbeing, Hiking, long distance hiking, Long-Distance Hiking Trails, Pacific Crest Trail, Thru-hike, Thru-hike, USA
Coming Back to Base: The Post-Trail Transition for Thru-Hikers
Navigate the transition from trail to home with our comprehensive guide for long-distance hikers returning to everyday life. Find practical tips on maintaining health, fitness, managing finances, rejoining the workforce, and staying connected to the hiking community.
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appalachian trail, community, Dolomites, Fitness & Wellbeing, Food, Group Hiking, Hiking, Ireland, kerry, long distance hiking, Long-Distance Hiking Trails, Mobile Apps, new zealand, Pacific Crest Trail, section hike, Short Trails, Sustainability, Thru-hike, United Kingdom, USA
The Trail ahead: Hiking Trends in 2024
Explore the future of hiking in “The Trail ahead: Forecasting Hiking Trends in 2024,” where we delve into emerging trends, from fast-packing to gear innovations, and spotlight destinations and trails gaining popularity among the thru-hiking community.
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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 mindset enhancer. While the physical benefits of hiking, like increased cardiovascular health, are often celebrated, the psychological gains, though more subtle, are equally profound. In this article, we’ll explore the…
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Leave No Trace Principles: The Ultimate Guide for Responsible Hiking
Following the Leave No Trace principles is essential for responsible and sustainable hiking. By planning ahead, traveling on durable surfaces, disposing of waste properly, leaving natural and cultural features as you find them, minimizing campfire impacts, respecting wildlife, and being considerate of other visitors, you can help to preserve the beauty and integrity of our…
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HiiKER makes offline maps Free to all users
HiiKER is now offering free offline maps to all users. But what does this mean? From January 26th, everyone that creates an account with HiiKER will be able to download maps to their mobile device for free. That’s it! No catch! All you need to do is download the app from the Appstore or Playstore,…
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community, England, Group Hiking, Hiking, Lake District, peak district, Short Trails, United Kingdom, Weekend Inspiration, Yorkshire
HiiKER Autumn Community Hikes – UK
We’re finally taking our Free community hikes to the UK! We love meeting new people in the hiking community and we are delighted to bring these to the UK. Our free community hikes are an amazing opportunity for people across the HiiKER community to come together and do what we love to do best. This…
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HiiKER Successfully closes €500k+ Seed round of funding
We are delighted to announce that we have successfully closed a seed round of funding this summer just over €500k. The round was led by Fuel Ventures and backed by Enterprise Ireland and a number of private investors. This round of investment comes at the perfect time for the business. Thanks to the support of…








