Best Hiking Gear to Beat the Sun and Heat – Garage Grown Gear

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When your hiking objectives include high-elevation mountain peaks or long desert crossings, sun exposure and heat exhaustion become very real threats. In these situations, keeping yourself cool and hydrated is the name of the game. Hikers employ a variety of tactics to beat the heat — waking up before sunrise for dawn patrols, or even hiking at night; plunging into every available waterhole; and so on. Additionally, a few choice pieces of gear can make all the difference in the success and enjoyment of your hike. Here are 6 trail tested recommendations for hiking gear to take on your next mercury-busting adventure. Purple Rain Hiking Skirt (or Kilt) We're kicking out of the gates strong with the Purple Rain Hiking Skirt (or Kilt). Based on the 100+ glowing customer reviews on GGG for this skirt, it seems safe to say it's
When your hiking objectives include high-elevation mountain peaks or long desert crossings, sun exposure and heat exhaustion become very real threats. In these situations, keeping