Blisters can set you back miles or even end a trip, and they don’t go away after your first shower back in civilization. Hikers frequently debate the merits of the age-old question: to pop or not to ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Lacing up your hiking boots and exploring the great outdoors can offer a ...

Home to an abundance of highlands and trails, Beth Hendricks knows that the Black Hills is a great spot to go hiking. The 66-year-old Rapid City resident has been hiking since 1980. She has ...

Hiking socks are often overlooked in favor of more exciting purchases like new hiking boots or the latest backpacking backpacks, but we can’t overstate the importance of choosing the best hiking socks ...

Our feet take the brunt of the work when we’re hiking, carrying us for miles over rocky paths, muddy tracks, and steep climbs. With every step, they absorb the impact of our body weight and the extra ...

It only takes one blister on the back of your heel to discover the importance of a good hiking sock. More than almost any other piece of gear in your kit, a quality hiking sock can make the difference ...