5 tips for the keen hiker

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5 Tips for the keen hiker

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5 quick tips for those who are keen on hiking, including tips on safety, efficiency and appreciation.

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Page 1: 5 Tips for the Keen Hiker

5 Tips for the keen hiker

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Carry snacks and water at all times1)

It is essential that you stay hydrated and sustain your

body with the energy necessary to

venture on walks through the wild.

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Hike in a group2)Stay with your

group! Accidents happen. Hiking

through nature has its risks – be sure to

have at least one other person with

you to aid you should it be necessary.

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Only pack the essentials3)

You don’t want to walk around with kilograms of food

and clothes on your back. Pack light so you can enjoy your

walk.

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Take a map or ask for a guide to avoid getting lost

4)

Never leave the pack and never

stray from the path. If you want to take a different path, be sure to take a map

or a guide who knows the area

well.

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Wear Comfortable Shoes5)

Nothing crushes the spirit like blistered feet. Remember to break in your shoes before attempting a

long hike.

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** Find the perfect hiking route!

Be sure to choose a hiking route and hiking group that suits your fitness

profile. Many game reserves offer

guided hikes tailored to suit you and ensure your utmost comfort

throughout the trip.