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Summary: Learn what supplies to pack for your nature hiking trip, including food, warm clothing, first-aid supplies and more in this free video series covering the basics of nature hiking.
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"Hi, I'm Kevin speaking on behalf of Expert Village on hiking. You're always going to want to have some kind of footwear that provides plenty of traction even on rocks and other surfaces and perhaps slippery surfaces, footwear is very important. Along with that one of your most important basic supplies that you need to bring along is going to be a simple pack of matches. Even if you think you're in a place where you think you can find your way back easily, there's always a chance where you might get disoriented, get lost and matches and water are your two best friends in that situation. With these products you're going to find that your stay is going to much more enjoyable and you may save yourself from going home early."
eHow Article: Learn What Hiking Gear to Take on your Nature Hiking Trip