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7 Winter Hiking Tips and Essentials
Hiking is a fantastic way to get out into nature and be active during spring, summer, and fall. But once winter rolls around, it can seem daunting to face the freezing weather and icy conditions. However, there’s no reason to let the cold stop you from seeing the gorgeous majesty of nature in winter. The first step to an enjoyable winter experience is having the right equipment and an understanding of proper layers. Remember that base layers keep you warm, and outer layers—or shell layers—keep you dry. Here are seven other essential winter hiking items to make your excursion comfortable and safe:
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