Monday, November 16, 2015

Being Challenged By The Best Trails

By Mattie Knight


Hiking is very different from walking. The varying altitude can really take a toll on your body if you are not prepared. So, simply follow the steps below. With the right kind of group, this can turn out to be one of the greatest adventures of your life. You just need to be obedient and learn to sacrifice a little bit.

For first time hikers, you have to be in a group for this adventure. These people know the best trails in Rocky Mountain National Park which means that you would never get lost. Also, they can provide you with tips on how you can lessen the pressure which you are feeling in your legs. Your body really has to be conditioned.

Bring a lot of water in your bag. You do not need any food if this is only a one day hike. Besides, you have to keep your bag as light as possible since its weight can double once you start to ascend. Bring only a light change of clothes for you to still be able to feel your legs and have the energy to go back.

If food can never be eliminated, you have to settle for the healthiest chips. Go for those which have energy giving nutrients. Forget about those junk foods for a while. They will only occupy space in your bag which is meant for your emergency kit. Also, salt can make your organs ache when it is being active at the highest level.

Stick with the trail. Do not try to make your own since that can confuse the next hikers. Also, you need to help maintain the lusciousness of the mountain. This can prevent soil erosion which can affect the crops of the people living in there. So, stay in sight with the rest of your friends and you can explore later.

Do not be so secretive about the whole trip. It is the right of your family to know when you can possibly go down from one of the highest points in the world. Also, you have to memorize their contact number since you will be required to write it down in a log book before you make your ascend.

Wear lotion which has a high SPF level. The key to a more comfortable climb is for you to wear light clothes. Yes, it can be a little bit chilly because of the early time of the day but your body can handle that. What is more important here is that you can sweat openly for you not to accumulate any problem with your lungs.

Do not take on the mountain with an asthmatic person. Everybody may be welcome to this spot but you have a timeline to follow. Arriving at the peak in the later part of the day will only increase the heat that your body is feeling which can further lead into a stroke if you fail to be careful.

Do not tolerate the tardiness of your group members. Leave when the bus is already full. You are after the majestic sunrise in here and that is one of the things which can complete this tiring outdoor trip.




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