The 1st Step to Building Momentum to Reach New Peaks + Life Goals
The first step to reaching new peaks both on and off the mountain is to get started.Then, you start building momentum, and you become unstoppable! Check it out:
Trekking & Hiking Tips
Trekking and hiking tips that include the gear you need, the best hiking tours in Europe and how to make the most of your time on the trail.
Trekking and Hiking Gear
Information on what gear you need and our top recommendations.
The Best Hiking Backpacks
How to Pack for the TMB (or Similar Trek)
The Best Hiking Poles
What to Bring for a Day Hike
Gifts That Hikers Will Love
Trekking Tours in Europe
We offer two trekking tours in Europe that showcase some of the finest mountain scenery in all of the Alps.
Tour du Mont Blanc Self-Guided
Alta Via Self-Guided Hiking Tour in Italy
Hiking Tours in Europe
Hiking in Europe offers a LOT of variety and is accessible to more people than trekking. Some hikes also have a great combination of culture and hiking providing a unique adventure.
You’ll also find lots of great hiking tips unique to the destination to make the most of each of these hiking trips.
Coastal Hike from Spain to France
The West Highland Way
Tour du Mont Blanc Trek
The Camino: The Last 100 KM
Wicklow Way in Ireland
Path of Gods from Bologna to Florence
Trekking and Hiking Tips to Make the Most of Your Time in the Mountains
If you’re new to hiking or trekking there’s a lot that you need to know and it can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve covered some of the most important topics to get you started so that your hike or trek will be memorable – for all the right reasons.
How a Trek Can Change Your Life and Why You Should Do One
Hiking Vs Trekking Vs Mountaineering
7 Things That Will Wreck Your Trek
How to Convince Your Partner to Go on a Trek
Strength Training for Hiking and Trekking
How to Choose a Trek That You’ll Love
Everything You Need to Know About Water When Hiking or Trekking
8 Hiking Apps That Will Transform Your Time in the Woods
How to Prepare for a Hike: Experienced Hikers Share Their Tip
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