Hiking

Remote wilderness areas away from developed facilities

Clothing layer next to skin for moisture management

Paint mark on trees indicating trail route

Hiking through dense vegetation without established trail

Stack of stones marking trail or important location

Small backpack for carrying essentials on day hikes

Total vertical distance climbed during hike

Trail section with little protection from weather or falls

Peak that appears to be summit but isn't the highest point

Protective covering for lower legs and boot tops

Method of wearing multiple clothing layers for versatility

Outdoor ethics minimizing environmental impact

Process of making water safe to drink

Section requiring hands for balance and progress

Zigzag path up steep terrain to reduce grade

Basic items every hiker should carry for safety

Starting point of a hiking trail with parking and information

Elevation above which trees cannot grow

Walking aids providing stability and reducing impact

Natural location to obtain drinking water