Site Map

All the pages of The Mountain Hiking Site are listed here, most with a quick description.

Home : New pages and changes to the site will be announced here.

Lightweight Backpacking Games - A few food examples.

Backpacking Recipes for Breakfast - A couple easy ones.

Backpacking Tips - A random collection.

Wilderness Survival Tips For Mountain Hiking - A few good ones here.

Easy Camping Recipes and Food Storage Advice - By Robert Smith.

Making Your Own Wilderness First Aid Kits - By Robert Smith.

How To Find Cheap Lightweight Hiking Shoes - A few important tips.

Hiking Colorado's Fourteeners - Five tips.

Backpacking The High Mountains - Some tips for hikers and campers.

Good Backpacking Habits To Develop - Six of them.

Winter Backpacking - A Story And Lessons - It was 10 below zero...

Old Mines In The Mountains - Why you should probably leave them alone, and tips in case you don't.

Finding New Places To Hike - How to find new places to hike - includes a true story.

Hiking Adventures : My collection of hiking adventures.

Mount Chimborazo : Hiking became climbing around 16,000 feet - a hiking/mountaineering story.

California Hiking : Trekking to Mount Whitney, hiking by moonlight and sleeping under the stars.

Colorado Hiking : A week in the Weminuche Wilderness; 110 miles and several "fourteeners."

Mount Whitney : Some facts and important information for hikers and backpackers.

Climbing Mount Shasta : The first mountain I climbed. We did it in shoes instead of the mountaineering boots and crampons recommended by locals.

Hiking Trails : This is the "where to go" page. Suggestions for some of the most beautiful mountain hiking locations, and links to more information.

Canada Hiking : Hiking in the mountains of Canada; links to the official web sites for the best parks.

Hiking In Michigan : Smaller mountains, but there are still some great places to hike and camp.

Montana Hiking : Some of the least-known mountains in the country. Find isolation in big sky country.

Glacier National Park Hiking : Berries, bears and great mountain hiking - our hike to Grinnel Glacier.

Smoky Mountains Hiking : Thirty-nine miles in a day of hiking up and down through the seasons.

Hiking Tips : What to you bring, and what to know before hitting the trails.

Hiking With Dogs? : A look at both sides of the argument.

Hiking Supplies : The best hiking clothes and other gear? You can start here.

Hiking Clothes : Keep warm, block the wind, stay dry - suggestions and links.

Hiking Shoes : Hot and heavy hiking boots or lightweight and comfortable hiking shoes? You may have noticed my bias already.

Hiking Staffs : Or walking sticks or trekking poles? Do you even need them?

Lightweight Backpacks : A look at some of your options.

Lightweight Rainwear : The weather can change dramatically in the mountains in a short time (as I write this we are on our way from 43 degrees to 93 degree here in Canon City CO), so rainwear is a must.

Alaska Hiking

Utah Hiking

The Weather Guide

Mountain Hiking Links

Other Authors:

Amazing Trek Across Tibet

True North & Magnetic Declination

Topographic Maps 101

Trekking Poles

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