Gearing Up for Hiking!

While all you really need to get started hiking is a trail, wearing proper clothing and carrying certain gear can make your hike safer and more fun. To go into greater detail in any area covered by this overview or get your hands on the featured gear, see the links below!

0:00 Gearing Up for Hiking!
0:20 Clothing Materials
1:40 Base Layer
2:30 Insulation Layer
3:08 Rain Layer
4:53 Footwear
5:44 Other Clothing Items
6:03 The Ten Essentials
6:28 Hydration
7:11 Nutrition
7:25 Navigation
7:46 Illumination
8:17 Protection
9:19 Health / Emergency
9:56 Fire
10:19 Bathroom Gear
10:49 Knife
11:09 Shelter
11:44 Backpack
12:59 Trekking Poles?
13:27 Phone and Earbuds? (NO SPEAKERS!)
13:48 Umbrella? Buff? Chair?
14:12 The Most Important Piece of Gear!

RELATED VIDEOS:
Free Backpacking and Hiking Checklist - https://youtu.be/V3onv19-Scg
How to Choose a Backpack - https://youtu.be/tfWcvKFwBrg
What I Bring on a Day Hike - https://youtu.be/7MIu7FHAs2o
The 10 Essentials: Ultralight and Under $100 - https://youtu.be/VJT4al6gL_0
Triple Layering Clothing - https://youtu.be/t5wjKvo3dx8
Backpack Size - https://youtu.be/vNBZyh8a-2Q
Hiking Boots vs. Trail Runners - https://youtu.be/6jdoPSw6aL0
Bottle vs. Bladder - https://youtu.be/lQ8E6n7xvoQ
Filtering Water - https://youtu.be/RIQ_kdM8sIo
Rain Jackets: Marmot vs. Frogg Toggs - https://youtu.be/JTUscHE29rk
Marmot vs. Outdoor Research Foray - https://youtu.be/TnOqCWTu8n8
Walking Sticks vs. Trekking Poles - https://youtu.be/Aa8friu5dG4
Buffs - https://youtu.be/ng-aUINgt2U
The Best Socks and Briefs for Hiking - https://youtu.be/ZnMnXQPYfrA
Hiking with an Umbrella? https://youtu.be/5XuBzAl83rc
Hiking Hats: Ultra Adventure vs. OR Sun Runner - https://youtu.be/7Q3xu2nsEyU
Backcountry Blades: Esee Izula II - https://youtu.be/0TBYQpmRJkI
Meals on the Trail: Lunch, Snacks, Hydration - https://youtu.be/bVN5FM-p1dI
Do Emergency Fire Starters Really Work? - https://youtu.be/cGQBnqA-S6A
Headlamp Comparison - https://youtu.be/dCnYowvR6Tk
Camp Chair Shootout: Helinox Chair Zero vs. REI Flexlite Air vs. a Cheapo! - https://youtu.be/EX89gZNdSL0
Trail Security - https://youtu.be/XFt84KNzJjI
The PACT Poop Kit! - https://youtu.be/CVAVu8CdVCo
The Outdoor Vitals Nebo Windbreaker - https://youtu.be/szRMk5vFCMc
Emergency Gear for Camp - https://youtu.be/ikNxWpmVYgA
Hiking Gear for Hiker Girls - https://youtu.be/pn-lEJ8RIWo

GEAR LINKS (others can be found in videos above):
Rain Kilt - https://amzn.to/35lsNra
Water Bottle Holder (1 L) - https://bit.ly/3K8mudd
Fleece Jacket - https://amzn.to/2J92Cfh
Bear Spray - https://amzn.to/3OGbIfX
Darn Tough Hiking Socks - https://amzn.to/2KsGUjQ
Esee Izula-II Knife - https://amzn.to/32sU4rd
EuroSCHIRM Swing Liteflex Umbrella (Standard) - https://amzn.to/2Tw6M32
Bug Net - https://amzn.to/3fwUhwO
Ex Officio Give-n-Go Briefs - https://amzn.to/353j8Eo
Foxelli Carbon Trekking Poles - https://amzn.to/3bvO4Pb
Frogg Toggs Ultralight 2 Rainsuit - https://amzn.to/3538JIL
FireSteel - https://amzn.to/3t5FQHM
Helinox Chair Zero - https://amzn.to/3Frj4At
Injinji Run 2.0 Lightweight No-Show Toe Socks (2 pair) - https://amzn.to/3e4Wmj0
Katadyn BeFree 1.0L Water Filter - https://amzn.to/2L8bpj4
LMNT Electrolyte Drink Mix - https://amzn.to/3fUSbIS
Marmot Precip Rain Pants - https://amzn.to/350nGvp
Marmot Windridge Shirt (orange long sleeve) - https://amzn.to/2Y8T6Oj
Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer Down Coat - https://amzn.to/2LO3NyB
Nalgene UL 16 oz. - https://amzn.to/3sJ5C9l
Ontario Knife Company Rat-7 - https://amzn.to/2OxlLH1
Original Buff - https://amzn.to/2AL8JlR
Outdoor Element Firebiner - https://amzn.to/2YasqvK
Outdoor Research Foray Rain Jacket - https://amzn.to/3z9hmAM
Outdoor Research Sun Runner Cap - https://amzn.to/3f1eGd2
Outdoor Vitals Nebo Windreaker - https://bit.ly/3AWHJf1
Ozark Trail 14L Hydration Pack - https://bit.ly/3zOPy4y
PACT Poop Kit - https://bit.ly/3jc3Atx
Water Filter Platypus Quickdraw - https://amzn.to/3EqJXpy
Female Urination Device - https://bit.ly/3ZT80Gu
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Sealskinz Waterproof Gloves - https://amzn.to/3od1TeI
Sit Pad - https://amzn.to/3faX1R3
Ultra-Adventure Hat - https://amzn.to/2znPo9r
Topo Pursuit Trail Runners - https://bit.ly/3si6tNP
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