Learn about trail guidebooks available in the Hittin’ the Trail series.

Tips for Dealing with Bad Weather on a Hike

• Check weather report before going on hike
• Dress children for weather when hiking
• Fog
• Flashfloods
• Tornado
• Snowstorm

Learn about trail guidebooks available in the Hittin’ the Trail series.

Learn about trail guidebooks available in the Hittin’ the Trail series.

7 Great Tips on Trekking Poles

• Trekking pole offers several benefits on hike
• Seven parts of a modern trekking pole
• Which is best? Wood or metal trekking poles
• What to look for when buying a trekking pole
• How to select best trekking pole for hiking kids
• Use single or pair of trekking poles?
• When you might not need a trekking pole
• BONUS: Kids can make their own trekking pole

Learn about trail guidebooks available in the Hittin’ the Trail series.

Learn about trail guidebooks available in the Hittin’ the Trail series.

6 Great Tips for Trail Mix on a Hike

• Food and water basics for day hiking with children
• Hiking: A great time to snack between meals
• Great snack ideas for your hike with kids
• Gorp recipe
• Kiddie Mix Gorp recipe
• Know your berry before eating it when day hiking with kids

Learn about trail guidebooks available in the Hittin’ the Trail series.

Learn about trail guidebooks available in the Hittin’ the Trail series.