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Prepare for every hike with the essentials–plus a few extras.Whether you love day hiking or longer backpacking trips, hiking is a great way to get exercise, challenge yourself and enjoy the great outd … Read more

Explore the perks and challenges of running on trails.So, you want to start trail running and might be wondering what the pros and cons of trail running are. Instead of thinking about pros or cons and … Read more

Hike safely in the heat with these tips:Summer is a great time to go hiking, even when it’s hot. There are risks to consider when hiking in the heat, such as dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stro … Read more

Hikers will hit the trails in comfort and confidence with these outdoorsy gifts.It can be tricky to buy gifts for hikers thanks to strong preferences on fit, function, weight and more. To that end, … Read more

TrailHeads hometown of Kent is the first town in Connecticut for northbound (NOBO) AT hikers. We’re proud to be known as the “Gateway to New England” and each year, we welcome hundreds of hikers to o … Read more