The best hiking maps for Ireland
Anyone who wants to go hiking in Ireland is well advised to find out about suitable maps. In this post, find...
5 More Tips for Navigation from a Former Army Officer (Part 2)
In our last post about navigation tips from a former Army Officer, we discussed some unique tips and tricks picked...
Top 5 Tips for Navigation from a Former Army Officer
Knowing some top tips for navigation are always helpful when out hiking. Although the prevalence of GPS-capable smartphones is a...
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 pieces...
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....
How To Read A Map: A Hillwalk Guide
How To Read A Map “How to read a map?…”, my fellow hiker muttered as he twisted and turned the map...
Identifying Mountain Features
At Hillwalk Tours, we know that identifying mountain features and landscape features is a very important and useful skill to...
How To Use A Compass
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