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link to How To Clean A Tent After A Multi-Day Hike

How To Clean A Tent After A Multi-Day Hike

I'll be the first to admit that I don't do camping, but if you are going on a multi-day hike then camping each night will certainly keep the costs down. But obviously this means your tent will get...

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Which brands make large hiking shoes? A quick guide

When I was a teenager working in a local sport shop I remember being fascinated at the huge size 14 rugby and cricket boots. My own feet are fairly large, at size 11, and so I thought I'd check to...

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Best Budget Walking & Trekking Poles 2023 Buyers Guide

I've been wondering about buying some walking poles for a while, but don't really know anyone who uses them. So I've had no-one to ask about them in person and as such had to do my own...

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Why use walking poles? Pros & Cons of using walking poles

It seems these days that there are more and more people who have tried using walking poles (also known as trekking or hiking poles), and liked them, so they continue to walk with them. So we thought...

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Are leather walking boots better than material boots?

When you first start to walk as a hobby or means of improving your fitness, you will obviously need a pair of walking shoes or boots. But which are better, leather walking boots or boots made from...

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Choosing The Best Shoes And Boots For Walking – a complete guide

Before buying your next pair of walking shoes or boots check out this guide which will answer the questions you may have

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