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Beginner's Hiking Guide
Beginner's Hiking Guide
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Twelve short chapters that take you from "I've never really hiked" to planning and finishing your own day hikes with confidence.
No filler, no gear lists you can't afford, no talking down to you. Just the decisions that actually matter — how to pick a first trail, how to read what "moderate" really means, what to wear, what to carry, how much water, and what to do when something goes wrong.
What's inside
- Before You Start
- Choosing Your First Trail
- Understanding Difficulty
- Reading the Weather
- What to Wear
- What to Pack
- Water and Food
- Navigation
- Staying Safe
- Trail Etiquette
- When Something Goes Wrong
- Your First Hike Checklist
Written for people who own nothing yet
You don't need boots, poles or a technical shell to start. The guide is explicit about what to buy later and what to skip entirely, so your first hikes cost you time rather than money.
What you get
US Letter — print-ready
A4 — for outside the US
Mobile — single column, sized for a phone
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