Aug 13, 2018 · If I am going on a 10 mile hike and the book says the hike is 10 miles out and back, how many miles will it be total?

Sep 28, 2022 · A loop hike is not really an "out-n-back" hike. It's then a loop hike which will be quoted as the time to complete the loop. My point was for an out-n-back hike if it says "the hike is 5-6 hours" …

This is a good rule of thumb for a good hiker, but not a crazy one. Starting out, you will probably not be this fast.

Sep 12, 2018 · Some guidebooks have a graphical profile of the hikes they cover. So you can see at a glance how much, and how many times, you go up, and where, and ditto for going down.

Jul 16, 2017 · The farther out you are, the more difficult it becomes to get back to shore if you are badly stung. 4 - Sudden illness or incapacity Any sudden incapacity in deep water can be fatal, so cramp, …

Sep 19, 2019 · We recently gave up on the idea b/c the logistics of the end to end travel are both costly and time consuming. We decided to keep it simple this time and just find a loop or out and back that …

Apr 19, 2024 · The answers do cover your edited question although they have big parts about getting back to a small area, no need to ask again. And an other question about navigation without a …

Jun 11, 2015 · The caves around here were carved out by the flow waters off of the continental ice sheet during the last ice age, so they aren't growing anymore, instead, they're filling back in. Scree that …

Sep 14, 2017 · The fires a few years ago in the Crowsnest Pass proved that fires do wonders for backcounty skiing. For sure the area will be safe to enter months down the road after there is a good …

The walk is 30 minutes one-way and mostly in an open field/park area, so in the afternoon it's usually warm enough that a great swath of my back gets incredibly sweaty from the backpack resting directly …