Hiking for 3 days or more?
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| Jim Ryan is a professional big mountain skier and adventurer living in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. He recently hiked the Lofoten Traverse in Northern Norway with fellow Helly Hansen ambassador Madison Rose. Read on to get Jim’s tips and tricks on how to pack and prepare for a multi-day backpacking trip, whether it’s in your local forest at home or a mountain adventure in faraway lands. |
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| "Unless you're in the desert, you’ve checked the forecast, and you're certain it's not going to rain, a waterproof layer is an essential piece." |
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| "You really only need one so make it good. I usually splurge for something merino, it's warm, comfortable, and really repels scent." |
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| "In my experience, there is almost no case for multiple pairs of pants. For almost all occasions I wear the Verglas Tur Pants. They are resilient enough for the cold and wet, but have the ability to ventilate along the thigh on warmer days." |
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| "This is tricky, only through trial and error will you find the shoes that work for you. I like low cut and less padding, but I have very dialed friends who rely on boots with ankle support and cushioned rocker." |
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