The hiker is a profile of outdoors man who travel on foot with the gear in a backpack. A hike can be anything from a few hours to several days with setting up camp or sleeping in prepared shelters along the way.
Hiking can be both cumbersome and simple depending on the season, time of the day and what kind of nature the hiker passes through.
Basic equipment for a hike
- Clothes to the season
- Sturdy wandering boots/shoes
- Gloves
- Hat or cap
- Backpack
- First aid kit
- Knife
- Rope
- Walking stick
- Survival box
- Map
- Compass
- Hot water
- Cold water
- Light food