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Jun 17, 2024
June 2024 Happy Trails Newsletter
It's packed with information about new trails, inspiring female hikers, 12 categories of hiking resources and a lot more, all free and ready for you here. Enjoy!
May 26, 2024
May 2024 Newsletter
Here it is, the latest newsletter packed with hiking news! Monthly tips, hiking resources, the latest research, and lots more! All free, all the time, at Hiking For Her.
May 19, 2024
Branwyn Innerwear Review For Hikers From Hiking For Her
Finding hiking underwear that is compatible with your outdoor clothing can be tricky. This Branwyn Innerwear review for hikers gives you all the details.
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Apr 14, 2024
March Happy Trails For You
Discover a trash map of the PCT, bear tips from bear biologists, the best protein sources for a hiker, and so much more! All free, every month. Are you signed up yet?
Apr 13, 2024
Gluten Free Backpacking Meals Review
Finding good gluten free backpacking food can be frustrating. This Hiking For Her gluten free backpacking meals review can help with backpacking menu planning.
Feb 14, 2024
February Happy Trails
Find out how hiking makes you smarter, along with more great hiking tips in this month's free newsletter.
Jan 16, 2024
January 2024 Free Newsletter Ready
Start off the new year with trail tested hiking tips and some entertaining articles for hikers. Jump right in here!
Jan 09, 2024
Hiking With Wide Feet: Best Wide Width Hiking Boots
If you are hiking with wide feet, it might be tough to find the best hiking boots. These tips for choosing wide width hiking boots will help you.
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Dec 28, 2023
Water-to-Go bottle review from Hiking For Her
Searching for the perfect water filtration bottle for your hike? Take a look at Hiking For Her's Water-to-Go bottle review.
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Dec 27, 2023
New hiking infographics available!
I just added two new infographics on interesting and unusual backpacking food to include as you are planning your upcoming hiking menus. I call them the Eat Your W's and Eat Your Y's!
Dec 15, 2023
December 2023 Happy Trails
Wolverines, new hiking products, updates on National Park entry and trail designations for 2024 and so much more! All free, all waiting for you right here. Welcome to Hiking For Her!
Dec 09, 2023
Hiking Survival Kit: What You Need For An Outdoor Emergency
Do you have a hiking survival kit? Not an emergency kit for first aid, but a few lightweight items that can help you survive an outdoors emergency. The correct answer for any hiker is YES!
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Dec 03, 2023
Best Female Hiker Hygiene Supplies: Clean Up Good On The Trail!
Every hiker wants to stay clean. Hiking For Her shares which female hiker hygiene supplies to carry on your backpacking trip or day hike.
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Nov 15, 2023
November 2023 Happy Trails Is Ready
Where else can you read a feel good hiking buddy story (spoiler alert: Great Dane), sign up for a hiking socks giveaway, meet some adventurous women, learn some cold weather hiking tips, and more? Enjoy!
Nov 01, 2023
Hiking Tips For Cold Weather: Gear, Clothing, Food And More
These hiking tips for cold weather prevent hypothermia and keep you safe and warm on the trail, regardless of what Mother Nature tosses your way.
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Oct 25, 2023
Car Camping For Hikers: Best Tips For A Good Trip
These tips for car camping for hikers gives you the best of both worlds, hiking all day and the comforts of camp for a good night’s sleep.
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Oct 23, 2023
Best Hiking Advice From A Seasoned Hiker
Hiking advice for beginners should come from someone who hikes a lot. So here's some great advice for all levels on how to hike from a veteran hiker.
Oct 17, 2023
October 2023 Free Hiking News
The new edition of Happy Trails from Hiking For Her is ready for you. Learn what it's like to hike in the Wrangell St. Elias backcountry in Alaska, which women's hiking clothing and gear is available in more inclusive sizes, and enter to win a hiking shirt. Lots more, right here!
Oct 17, 2023
Wrangell St Elias Hiking Trip Report: Alaska At Its Wildest
Thinking of exploring Alaska? Read my Wrangell St Elias hiking trip report for the reality of exploring this corner of the state.
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Oct 16, 2023
Glacier Day Hiking: First Hand Experience And Tips
If you've ever daydreamed about hiking on a glacier, use these glacier day hiking tips to get a taste of what it will be like for you.
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Diane Spicer founded the Hiking For Her community in 2008 to encourage female hikers, those who wanted to begin hiking as well as those who were in love with this fantastic sport already.
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