Hiking Clothes Articles & Videos

• How to Make Hiking Pants

  Hiking pants need to be sturdy, practical and easy to clean. They should also be comfortable while providing storage space that helps you keep important items and supplies handy. Making your own hiking pants gives you the opportunity to cus… read more

• How to Remove Poison Oak and Ivy Oil from Clothing

  Most outdoors types have had an encounter at some point with poison ivy or poison oak. The oil of these plants can get onto your skin and create an allergic reaction that causes rashes, swelling, bumps and blistering. When hiking or traveli… read more

• The Best Clothing for Travel

  Choose the best clothing for travel by selecting items based on the possible extremes of weather and temperature for your destination. Clothing with ultraviolet protection guards your skin from the damaging rays of the sun and potential bur… read more

• Hiking Pants Review

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• The Best Hiking Clothes

  Some of the most technical clothing available today is designed for the specific needs of hikers and backpackers. Clothing needs to be light, breathable, durable and, preferably, as smell-resistant as possible. Picking the right duds for hi… read more

• How to Choose Travel Clothing

  When hiking, it's important to choose travel clothing carefully. The wrong travel clothing can weigh you down, keep you overheated or fail to keep you warm enough. The best way to ensure adequate warmth without bulk is to dress in thin laye… read more

• The Best Way to Fix a Rip in Nylon Wind Pants

  Nylon wind pants are a useful tool to stay warm and comfortable during a long day of hiking or spending time outdoors. But rips are frequent and a disheartening sight. Instead of tossing them, repair them with rip repair tape and a pair of… read more

• How to Dress for Desert Hikes

  If you're planning to go hiking in the desert, don't let hot days deceive you. Just because it's warm during the day, temperatures can still get rather cold during the night. As with any outdoor adventure, it's best to be as prepared as pos… read more

• Best Hiking Clothing

  Maintaining a separate wardrobe for hiking is a good idea to which a number of avid hikers subscribe. The best hiking clothing to wear is not your jeans and T-shirt, but instead a careful mix of breathable materials that complement one anot… read more

• How To Layer Summer Hiking Clothes

  Tips and information for dressing cool in the summer while hiking in this free video clip. read more