hiking gear

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• Hiking boot — Hiking boots are footwear specifically designed for the sport of hiking. They are arguably the most important hiking gear since their quality and durability can determine a hiker s ability to move farther, faster, and safer. Hiking boots are… …   Wikipedia

• gear — gear1 [ gır ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount the part of an engine that changes engine power into movement. Most cars in the U.S. are automatics, so the engine changes between gears without the driver having to do anything: change gears: Helen… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Hiking equipment — is gear or equipment that one takes along on an outdoors hiking trip. While hiking is considered different than backpacking (overnight camping), the equipment is of necessity of a shorter term more practical nature for such a walk. However even… …   Wikipedia

• Hiking — For the nautical definition, see Hiking (sailing). A hiking trail in Oregon Hiking is an outdoor activity which consists of walking in natural environments, often in mountainous or other scenic terrain. People often hike on hiking trails. It is… …   Wikipedia

• gear — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 in a vehicle ADJECTIVE ▪ bottom, top (both BrE) ▪ She was driving along in top gear. ▪ high, low ▪ first …   Collocations dictionary

• hiking — noun Hiking is used before these nouns: ↑boot, ↑gear, ↑trail …   Collocations dictionary

• Thru-hiking — is the process of hiking a long distance trail from end to end. The term is most commonly associated with the Appalachian Trail, but is also used for other lengthy trails and long distance hikes, including the Pacific Crest Trail, and the… …   Wikipedia

• Granite Gear — Backpacks is a producer of backpacks and is located in Two Harbors, Minnesota known for its construction techniques and backpack durability. The most notable piece of technology used in many of their backpacks is a molded, 3 dimensional… …   Wikipedia

• Swimhiking — is a recreation activity which combines hiking and outdoor swimming. It has been conceived by Peter Hayes while hiking in the Lake District of England. When hiking and you arrive at a lake, you change into a swimming costume and put you clothes… …   Wikipedia

• Merrell (company) — Merrell Type Subsidiary Industry Textile Founded Waitsfield, Vermont 1981 (1981) Headquarters Rockford, Michigan …   Wikipedia

• Kelty (company) — Kelty (owned by American Recreation Products) is a manufacturer of backpacks, tents, and sleeping bags. They are currently based in Boulder, Colorado and were started by Asher Dick Kelty (Sep. 13, 1919 Jan. 12, 2004), who was one of the first… …   Wikipedia