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The Trek: 2026 Hiking Gear Trends, And Whether I Think They’re Actually Worth It
Here are some of the biggest hiking and outdoor trends this year, why they’ve gotten so much hype, and whether I think they’re actually worth it.
Livvy W.
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May 19, 2026
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