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What color clothes should you wear hiking?

By Julia Clarke published

Do you want to blend in or stand out?

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What not to wear on a hike

By Julia Clarke published

Avoid making bad wardrobe choices with our guide to what not to wear on the trail

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Montane Men's Tenacity Pants

Montane Men’s Tenacity Pants review: hiking comfort from early spring to late fall

By Pat Kinsella published

Lightweight and comfortable softshell trousers, Montane Men’s Tenacity Pants have plenty of stretch – ideal for three-season hiking in all kinds of terrain

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Are flannel shirts really good for hiking – or just for hipsters?

By Julia Clarke published

Is flannel really good for hiking, or is it just for hipsters and nostalgic hikers? We get to the bottom of this sartorial dilemma

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Hiker wearing a flannel shirt and cotton T-shirt in a forest

Why is cotton bad for hiking?

By Emily Woodhouse published

We explain why you don't want to be hiking wearing a wet, heavy sponge, plus the best alternative fabrics

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How to choose a rain jacket for hiking adventures in the wet

By Kieran Cunningham published

Wondering how to choose a rain jacket for hiking? Our straightforward guide will help you find the ideal match for your budget and chosen activity

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Sustainable hiking clothes: enjoy the outdoors responsibly

By Julia Clarke published

Read our tips on wearing sustainable hiking clothes to cut down on your carbon emissions without cutting down on your time outdoors

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