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          All you need to know about hiking from The National

          Regular gym shoes are fine for single-day hikes on smooth trails, but for anything more strenuous, investing in a pair of trail running or hiking shoes is essential. Courtesy Steve Thomas

          What you need to know before taking a walk on the wild side, plus best hiking spots in the UAE

          WellbeingApril 20, 2016
          Whether hiking more than 4,000km, such as the Pacific Crest Trail, or through suburban Abu Dhabi, this is an activity compatible with getting older and a great way to explore the world. Courtesy John Henzell

          The final word: ‘There is an aspect of life that is only revealed when encountered at walking pace’

          WellbeingApril 20, 2016
          Ascending the Stairway to Heaven. Nick Webster / The National

          Hitting the heights with the Stairway to Heaven in Ras Al Khaimah

          January 28, 2016
          A trekker in the Knuckles Mountain Range, which is named after its fist-shaped peaks. Courtesy Moonstone Expeditions

          Walking the walk in Sri Lanka

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          Get into the great outdoors: activities to try during the cooler months in the UAE

          Get into the great outdoors: activities to try during the cooler months in the UAE

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          Taking the Lo road in Mustang, Nepal

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          Deep water soloing climbers who lose their grip simply fall into the warm water. Christopher Pike / The National

          Games without frontiers in Dibba

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