What to Wear When Hiking – Are You Prepared?

January 5, 2010 · Filed Under Outdoor Sports · Comments Off 

What to wear when hiking? When you first begin hiking you can wear what you already have. If you get more serious about this sport you’ll want to invest in clothes made with performance capabilities designed to keep you warm, dry and comfortable.

When you exert yourself during exercise your body loses more heat and moisture than normal. Hiking uphill will make you break out in a sweat. Going downhill doesn’t require as much effort and your previously sweat-saturated clothing can cause you to become chilled. Read more