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Best FitBit For Hiking

The Best FitBit For Hiking

Hiking Gear / The Hiker Times

FitBits are a great bit of gear to have in everyday life. When it comes to hiking though some of the models aren’t up to the challenge. The best FitBit for hiking is simply put: The FitBit Charge 4 or if you want to save some money the older model works great too: The FitBit […]

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Pack Shakedown 101: The Difference Between Base Weight and Total Weight

Pack Shakedown / The Hiker Times

Performing a pack shakedown is one of the most valuable things a hiker can do either on or off the trail. Dumping everything in your pack on the ground and going through every item is a time honoured humbling tradition that hopefully ends up with your pack a few pounds lighter. Having an experienced hiker

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Zendure SuperMini 1000 Mah Battery Pack

I Think I’ve Found The Best Thru-Hiker Power Bank!

1 Comment / Hiking Gear, Thruhiking / The Hiker Times

A good battery pack is a vital piece of gear for any hiker these days. There are many components that go into what makes the best battery pack for a thru-hike. It’s not just about the power but also the weight, how quickly it charges your devices, how long it takes to recharge in town,

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Amicalola Falls State Park, North Georgia

How To Get To Amicalola Falls From Atlanta

Appalachian Trail / The Hiker Times

When starting your A.T. thru-hike there are many options on how to get to Amicalola Falls from Atlanta. Which one you choose will depend on your budget, how reliable and easy you want the trip to be and how much time you have. I’ve outlined all the main options in detail below. Uber Is Easiest!

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