Tag: hiking

Guide

Hiking Shoes or Boots: How to Choose

Fit, trail shoes versus boots, waterproof membranes, socks, break-in and care: a practical guide to choosing hiking footwear.

Guide

Hiking T-Shirts: Synthetic, Cotton or Merino?

How to choose a hiking T-shirt: synthetic, cotton or merino, rough price levels, fit, layering, sun protection, odour and washing.

Route

Weißmain-Ochsenkopf-Steig: A Loop Over the Ochsenkopf

A certified 10.6 km loop from Bischofsgrün over the Ochsenkopf summit, past granite rocks and the White Main spring, with a GPX built from…

Review

Which Garmin Watch for Hiking, Mountains and Long Trips?

How Garmin's current Instinct, fēnix and Enduro watches differ for hiking and multi-day trips: battery, maps, solar, inReach and list…