A compact, go-anywhere guide to hiking essentials, packed with tips, tricks, and trail wisdom, a perfect gift for beginners and experienced hikers alike.Whether you’re hitting the trail for the first time or looking to sharpen your outdoor skills, Stuff Every Hiker Should Know is your go-to guide for hiking smarter, safer, and with more confidence.Packed with practical advice, helpful tips, and just the right amount of trail trivia, this pocket-sized handbook covers everything you need to know—from choosing the right gear and building your day pack to navigating weather, wildlife, and unexpected challenges along the way.Perfect for beginners, casual hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike, it’s an easy-to-use companion you can take anywhere—or the ideal gift for anyone who loves spending time outside.Essential hiking tips for beginners and intermediate hikersAdvice on gear, safety, and trail preparationGuidance for handling weather, wildlife, and injuriesTips for hiking year-round and building a hiking communityA compact, portable format perfect for on-the-go referenceKeep on trekking and enjoying that all-natural “hiker’s high” with this essential guide.