New to Hiking? Don't Go Anywhere Without These Essentials!
Looking to hit the trails for a day hike? In this video, we’ll go over the essentials you need to bring along for a safe and enjoyable experience. From proper footwear and clothing to hydration and navigation, we’ll cover everything you need to know before hitting the trail. So whether you’re a seasoned hiker or new to the outdoors, this video is a must-watch before your next day hike. Get ready to pack your bag and hit the trail with confidence!
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Gear in this video:
Coulee 20:
Grayl Water Purifier –
Ledlenser NE01R Headlamp –
Wiley X Sunglasses –
Gear I have tested and recommend:
Day Hike Backpacks and Hiking Gear:
Mystery Ranch Men’s Coulee 20:
Mystery Ranch Men’s Coulee 30:
Mystery Ranch Women’s Coulee 20:
Mystery Ranch Women’s Coulee 30:
Komperdell Explorer Contour trekking poles
Tents and Camping Gear:
Big Agnes Copper Spur
Durston X Mid trekking pole tent
Sea to Summit Ascent AcII Sleeping Bag: 15F Down
Zenbivy 25 Degree Lightbed
Big Agnes Rapide SL Insulated Sleeping Pad
Sea to Summit Aeros Down Pillow
Clothing:
Cotopaxi Fuego Hooded Down Jacket
Big Agnes Zetto Ultralight Down Jacket
Arc-teryx Beta Rain Jacket
Outdoor Research Echo Hoodie
Fjallraven Keb Agile Trouser
Coalatree Trailhead Pants
AKU Selvatica Mid GTX Hiking Boots
Darn Tough Hiker Micro Crew Cushion Sock
Hestra Bike Ergo Grip Tactility Glove
Camp Kitchen:
BeanVivo:
MSR PocketRocket 2 Stove
Sea to Summit Alpha Pot – 1.9 Liters
Sea to Summit Watercell X
Platypus Big Zip EVO Reservoir Water Bladder
Grayl Geopress Water Purifier
Lifestraw Peak Squeeze Water filter straw
Pinnacle Foods Freeze dried food
Vosteed Nightshade Folding Knife
Matador 8L Flatpack
Trail Gear:
Ledlenser Neo 5R Headlamp
Vargo Titanium Dig Dig Tool
Zoleo Satellite Communicator
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BeanVivo:
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You will absolutely love “Hiking Essentials Made Simple” by George Larrick. This fantastic nonfiction book combines fitness tips and hiking advice. It’s a page-turner that makes outdoor adventures easy and enjoyable. Definitely a quick read—Google it now.
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An equivalent video about day hiking during the winter would be excellent! Thank you. Subscribed. 😊
9:35 Or if you find a cave that you want to explore during your hike