Did you know that the average person will burn about 500 calories in one hour of hiking? There are many reasons people love to hike, especially in Western New York. Not only is it a great way to exercise, but it can also be a way to enjoy the outdoors and reconnect with family and friends. If you are planning on participating in Rochester hiking, we have three tips to help make sure that you have the best experience possible.
1. Preparation for Your Hike
There are certain accidents common to hiking adventures. Twisted ankles, dehydration, and sore backs are all common issues. Luckily, they are largely preventable. If you are going hiking for the day, make sure you pack enough food and water to last throughout. Your backpack should have additional handy items like a first aid kit aContinue reading