Hiking is so fun. It is a long, vigorous walk on trails or the countryside.
Oh wow I didn't know that. When was hiking first recorded in history?
People have traveled on foot for thousands of years. The word hiking is also used in the UK. They also call it rambling and hillwalking.
Ok are there restrictions to hiking in the USA ?
You are only limited to where it could be dangerous or illegal. In New Zealand a long walk is called tramping. Funny how each culture uses a different word.
What are the benefits of hiking
Republic of Ireland, and United Kingdom, hiking means walking outdoors on a trail, or off trail, for recreational purposes. A day hike refers to a hike that can be completed in a single day. However, in the United Kingdom, the word walking is also used, as well as rambling, while walking in mountainous areas is called hillwalking. In Northern England, Including the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, fellwalking describes hill or mountain walks, as fell is the common word for both features there.
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Hiking is the preferred term, in Canada and the United States, for a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails (footpaths), in the countryside, while the word walking is used for shorter, particularly urban walks. On the other hand, in the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland, the word "walking" is acceptable to describe "all forms" of walking, whether it is a walk in the park or backpacking in the Alps. The word hiking is also often used in