I’m going to be camping outside around Alice Springs for 5 days with a group and need to get a few things such as a hydration pack, hiking shoes, and some walking pants. Can anyone recommend a place that I can buy these for an affordable price in Melbourne? I leave at the University of Melbourne, any places somewhat near to that?

A group of students on a hiking trip wants to find the distance AB across a pond (see the following figure). One student suggests choosing any
point C, connecting it with B, and then finding point D such that ?DCB ?ACB and . How and why does this help in finding the distance AB?

I am an experienced hiker that is looking for a beautiful two week hiking trip. I would prefer trails with little to no facilities as I have my own equipment to sustain me for two weeks.

I am going on a hiking trip on the Pacific Crest Trail and I am not sure what kind of food to take. I don’t have a bear proof can or bear proof bags. I am looking for food that bears will not be able to smell. I am not sure if bears can smell canned food like Chili or Chicken Noodle Soup. If you know what kind of food fits what I am asking please answer. Thanks.

I am going on a long day hike in the el yunque rainforest in August and would like to find a hiking sock that is breathable, but supportive enough to be comfortable. Does anyone have any experience with a particular brand which works well in very high humidity?

i’m going on a month long hiking trip in seven months and want to make sure i don’t die in the middle! what is the best way to train?

Just looking for some ideas of what to mix up in a trail mix that will keep me energized for a hiking trip.

I am planning a hiking camping trip in Europe in the late spring and early summer. I plan to travel around and see both beaches and mountains.
I need both city clothes and hiking/camping stuff.
What should I bring?