Category: USA
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Exploring Shenandoah National Park
Discover Shenandoah National Park’s rich history, top hiking trails, and stunning ecological features. Learn about key peaks, rivers, and wildlife, and plan your next adventure in Virginia’s beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Top 10 Long-Distance Trails in the US (excluding the national scenic trails)
Explore the diverse and stunning landscapes of the United States with our guide to the top 10 long-distance trails not included in the 11 National Scenic Trails. From the rugged beauty of the Colorado Trail to the historic paths of the Long Trail in Vermont, these trails offer unique adventures for hikers of all levels.…
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appalachian trail, continental divide trail, Food, long distance hiking, Long-Distance Hiking Trails, National Scenic trails, North country trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Packing List, Thru-hike, Thru-hike, USA
The Average Cost of a Thru-Hike in the U.S.
Planning a long-distance hike in the U.S.? Discover the average costs for clothing, equipment, travel, permits, food, accommodation, and more. Detailed cost breakdowns to help American hikers budget for their adventure.
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Not all maps are equal: The Superiority of Purple Lizard Maps over OSM for Adventures in Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia on HiiKER
Learn why hikers are choosing to hike with the best hiking maps on the market. The very best detail for hikers doesn’t come from OSM (Open street map), it comes from Purple Lizard Maps. Check them out on HiiKER
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Purple Lizard Maps are coming to HiiKER!
HiiKER announcing their first Independent mapping partner in the US – Purple Lizard Maps. Teaming up to deliver on the mission to help more people to explore more.
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A Complete Hiking Guide to Bryce Canyon
Embark on a breathtaking journey through Bryce Canyon National Park with our detailed hiking guide. Discover the best trails, from the Navajo Loop to the Fairyland Loop, and get essential tips for preparing and making the most of your adventure in this geological wonderland.
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The Best Hikes in Zion National Park
Explore the best hikes in Zion National Park with our expert guide for mature hikers. Get tips on preparation, trail choices, weather insights, and camping in Zion. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure in breathtaking landscapes.”
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Hiking, long distance hiking, Long-Distance Hiking Trails, National Scenic trails, Pacific Crest Trail, Thru-hike, Thru-hike, Trail, USA
Top 5 Long-Distance Hiking Trails in North America Without Permits
Discover the best trails in North America that don’t require a permit to hike!
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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.
