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What should I take on my hike

What should I take on my hike is the question you should ask yourself at the planning stage of your hike. On any hiking adventure or walking adventure there should be essential items that you need for a hike and optional items that just add convenience. Depending on the length and location of your hiking adventure, there are essential items that you will need to carry with you.

The following are items which you will need to consider taking on your hike. Seasons and trail conditions will determine whether some of the equipment is essential or optional ( for example snow hat, gloves, thermal underwear, insulated water bottle, etc)
 

What should I take my on my hike

Backpack - Water - Food - Emergency food- First Aid Kit – Hat - Sunscreen Knife- Compass - Antibiotics - Matches Flint or Lighter- Mobile Phone -Insect Repellant – Flashlight- Maps – Rain – Poncho – Gloves - Hiking socks
Hiking Boots- Thermal underwear - Garbage bags
 

It is important to always be prepared for emergencies when you are hiking and to take precautions to assist you for unexpected situations. It is also vitally important to be prepared for the elements which you will encounter on your hike. That is why it is vitally important to ask the question "What should I take on my hike" at the planning stage.

                                                            What should I take on my hike