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Best Microspikes & Winter Traction Devices for Hiking

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 Erin Gifford

A friend of mine in Colorado texted me to tell me she’d gotten microspikes for hiking. They were a game

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Warmest Leggings for Hiking on Cold Winter Days

January 25, 2026January 27, 2026 Erin Gifford

Leggings are a top pick for hiking in snow and cold weather. The best hiking leggings can be surprisingly warm,

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15 Best Electrolytes for Hiking

March 27, 2025January 27, 2026 Erin Gifford

When you’re hiking, you need to stay hydrated, especially on a hot day. But, you need more than plain water.

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