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In Health
How many calories burned when hiking?
Depends how much weight you are carrying on your back and also how hilly the terrain is. You could say about 400 an hour maybe as an average
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What do you need when hiking?
When hiking you need any survival manual about hiking a cumpass map and water. Then you need to map out where you're going to hike. And there you go.. +++ It's a s…tart! I suggest those who found that "useful", find experienced friends to introduce them to hiking, properly. Oh, and it's a "Compass". (MORE)
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In Wyoming
Do people hike in the Black Hills?
Yes. There are many hiking trails throughout the Black Hills National Forest. Perhaps the most popular is the hike to the summit of Harney Peak, the highest point in the Black… Hills. In addition: The Centennial Trail provides 111 miles from Bear Butte State Park to Wind Cave National Park, and is one of the most popular hiking trails in the Black Hills. The George S. Mickelson Trail is a 109 mile trail between Edgemont and Dumont. In many sections, the trail is multi-use. (MORE)
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In Sports
What are the tasks of a sweeper in hiking?
To bring up the rear of a group of hikers so none get left behind in the back if they are too slow or injured. To keep stragglers motivated and moving, and to call the gro…up leader to slow down or stop if needed. (MORE)
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What is the history of hiking?
it all started in 1740's a foriegh guy named philipp sussemer from badenbaden in black forest. and he set goals to be the best at what he invented. Walking uphill = hiking. La…me. (MORE)
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What benefits do you get for hiking?
Hiking can be a great way to escape the monotony of the gym and get a heart-pumping workout. There are many benefits of hiking. The most common benefits include weight loss, d…ecrease in blood pressure and increase of physical fitness. It is also cheap and gets you out in the great outdoors. You should always be well prepared, by making sure you know your route, you have plenty of water, a hat and sunscreen (in a hot climate) and that you wear comfortable shoes and socks to prevent your feet from blistering. If you are in a hot climate, you may consider hiking sandals which provide protection and comfort but won't make you too hot. (MORE)
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What does hiking help you?
John Muir said it so well, "Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean." H…iking gets you closer to creation to help you recreate. (MORE)
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What is antonyms of word hike?
The word hike has two meanings: one that has to do with walking and one that has to do with raising (i.e. "tax hikes"). As far the use of the word referring to raising, antony…ms will include: decrease, diminish, lower, reduce, etc. The more common use of the word, being the one referring to walking or backpacking does not have any real antonyms. Depending on the context, one may want express that one was NOT hiking and was thereby resting or perhaps they drove or biked rather than hiked. Again, it all depends on the context. (MORE)
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In Inflation
What is a price hike?
When the cost of something becomes far more expensive than its original price.(i.e. the price goes up significantly)
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Where did Amy Roloff hike?
Amy Roloff hiked to the summit of Mt. Saint Helens. It took two days to complete the climb, and the last portion was over volcanic ash. Way to go Amy!