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9 More Pieces of Hiking Equipment you can leave behind thanks to Smartphones (Part 2)
Continuing on from our earlier blog post regarding the benefits of bringing your phone hiking, here are nine more items you can leave out of your backpack thanks to smartphones [...]
5 More Pieces of Irish History You’ll Only See Hiking in Ireland (Part 2)
This post is a continuation of an earlier post you can read more about over in the article about the “7 Pieces of Irish History You’ll Only See Hiking in [...]
10 Pieces of Hiking Equipment you can leave behind thanks to Smartphones
More and more we’re told to go for a hike without any technology in order to get back to nature. The new term ‘digital detox’ has even made it into [...]
Our experience walking Ireland’s Wicklow Way in May and June 2019
In May and June 2019, Matt and Jack, two friends from New Jersey, US, walked the Wicklow Way with Hillwalk Tours. Here, Matt recalls their 8-day Gentle hike from Tinahely [...]
A new walk for 2019 – The Speyside Way Whisky Trail
Walking The Speyside Way Whisky Trail with Hillwalk Tours Here at Hillwalk Tours we’re delighted to announce the official launch of our brand new walk – The Speyside Way Whisky [...]
An American’s Adventure on the Hadrian’s Wall Path
Hey everyone, Back in September 2018, I completed the 10-Day Moderate Hadrian’s Wall Path in England with Hillwalk Tours. It encompassed eight days of hiking with ten night’s stay in B&Bs [...]
12 Highlights Of Hiking In Connemara
I was shocked to read in the news recently that the number of hillwalkers each year through Connemara has been dropping off. The region boasts one of the most scenic [...]
The Ultimate Guide to Hiking in Ireland in 2019 – New eBook now available from Hillwalk Tours
The Ultimate Guide to Hiking in Ireland in 2019 – New eBook now available from Hillwalk Tours “38-pages of insider information about the trails, the weather, the culture, the language, [...]
2019 Update – How To Treat Hiking Injuries: A Hillwalk Guide
Common Hiking Injuries (2019 Update) The first thought when it comes to hiking injuries is of course ‘prevention.’ Injuries are an unfortunate inevitability of hiking. It’s therefore important to not [...]