HIKING How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these hiking tutorials to learn all about hiking with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Properly cross a stream in trekking or hiking, Be a good hiking companion, and Break in hiking boots.

You'll also find several great outdoor recreation tutorials in the Outdoor Recreation category.

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How to properly cross a stream in trekking or hiking

Properly cross a stream in trekking or hiking

A short how to video on how to perform a safe stream crossing or ford ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie | Comments 0
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How to be a good hiking companion

Be a good hiking companion

Being a good hiking companion is easy with these tips. Get advice on backpacking, hiking, and the great outdoors in this video tutorial ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to break in hiking boots

Break in hiking boots

Breaking-in hiking boots can be a pain. Get tips and advice on backpacking, hiking, and the great outdoors in this video tutorial. Take ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to choose hiking gear

Choose hiking gear

Picking hiking gear is easy with these tips. Get advice on backpacking, hiking, and the great outdoors in this video tutorial. Take action: ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to choose hiking trails

Choose hiking trails

Picking hiking trails is easy with these tips. Get advice on backpacking, hiking, and the great outdoors in this video tutorial. Take ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to pack for a hiking trip

Pack for a hiking trip

Packing for a hiking trip is easy with these tips. Get advice on backpacking, hiking, and the great outdoors in this video tutorial. Take ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to be safe when hiking in bear country

Be safe when hiking in bear country

The advice from this video by the National Park Service is: 1. Make loud noises so you don't sneak up on them 2. Carry a bear spray 3 ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to fit a hiking backpack correctly

Fit a hiking backpack correctly

Finding out your torso length is half the battle. Backpacker's Gear editor Kristin Hostetter explains all the strategies to you need to find ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by bird crick | Comments 0
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How to fit boots for hiking

Fit boots for hiking

Learn how to buy a pair of hiking boots, and what you can do to prevent blisters, sore arches, even chronic foot problems in 6 easy steps ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by bird crick | Comments 0
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How to pack an over night hiking bag

Pack an over night hiking bag

Description of items going into an over night hiking / camping bag.Some of the items include 2 MRE's, 2 ponchos, Garmin GPS, 2 compasses ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by h77idz11 | Comments 0
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How to take care of leather hiking boots

Take care of leather hiking boots

Wade Bourne of MyOutdoorTV.com shows you how important it is to take care of leather hiking boots. Leather ...more

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Curated 4 weeks ago by MyOutdoorTV | Comments 0
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How to filter water on a hiking trip with a sock

Filter water on a hiking trip with a sock

Check out this how-to video to filter water on a camping trip. Knowing how to purify water on a hiking trip is an important skill for any ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to follow your shadow when hiking

Follow your shadow when hiking

When going into the woods, you should make note of the sun, its position, the time and your shadow in order to help with navigation.

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Curated 1 year ago by h77idz11 | Comments 0
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How to survive a hiking trip in the woods

Survive a hiking trip in the woods

Out for a leisurely hike in the woods? Well, don't leave home without a few simple supplies or you could be facing a survival situation ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by bird crick | Comments 0
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How to avoid insect bites while hiking

Avoid insect bites while hiking

Insects can be a big nuisance while you are hiking. Different parts of the country and different parts of the world have different kinds of ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 405

How to care for your digital camera when hiking

Care for your digital camera when hiking

Here are 6 ways to keep your digital clicking throughout a hike—and for years to come.

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Curated 1 year ago by rhei222 | Comments 0
Views 344

How to make gorp for hiking

Make gorp for hiking

Whether it stands for “good old raisins and peanuts” or “granola, oats, raisins, and peanuts,” gorp is a great food for the outdoors. Learn ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0
Views 128

How to prepare for a hiking trip

Prepare for a hiking trip

There is more to hiking than having the right gear. Learn how to exercise for hiking trips, prevent altitude sickness, and pick a hiking ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
Views 168

How to gather hiking survival tips & techniques

Gather hiking survival tips & techniques

In this hiking survival video series, learn essential hiking survival tips and techniques from hiking survival expert Karl Jensen. Karl will ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
Views 995

How to do low impact hiking

Do low impact hiking

n this free low impact hiking video series, learn from expert hiker Karl Jensen how to hike without destroying or harming the environment ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
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