Summer hiking: some love it, some hate it, some really, really hate it. It’s understandable why there’s so much disdain for it; if you’re already a bit of a reluctant hiker, then you’re not exactly going to be thrilled by the idea of doing the same thing while you’re overheating, sweaty, and stepping over snakes. Still, there’s a lot to love about hiking in the summer—it’s a great chance to see all types of wildlife unique to the season and really shake up your hiking experience. However, your enjoyment of any given summer hike (as well as, you know, your health afterwards) will completely depend on how well you plan, pack, and know what you're up against. Organizing Your Summer Hike If you're new to hiking in the summer and you just plan to walk around the heat for a
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