Hiking is so fun, it is a popular activity with numerous people worldwie.
I like to hike when I get a chance. It is relaxing and good exercise.
Hiking is what it's called in the UK as well, along with rambling, hillwalking and fell walking..
I like the term rambling. It makes it sound like you don't have to be anywhere any time soon, haha.
haha yeah,  it's even call bushwalking in Australia? adopted by the Sydney bush walkers in 1927
Back when humans were foragers I guess it would be called travelling, lol.
In new Zealand a long vigorous called is call tramping, I think that has a different meaning elsewhere
Yeah I wouldn't use that term anywhere else or you could get into trouble, haha.
Hiking
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
the UK, along with rambling (a slightly old-fashioned term), hillwalking, and fell walking (a term mostly used for hillwalking in northern England). The term bushwalking is endemic to Australia, having been adopted by the Sydney Bush Walkers club in 1927. In New Zealand a long, vigorous walk or hike is called tramping. It is a popular activity with numerous worldwide, and studies suggest that all forms of walking have health benefits.
Related terms.
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