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Walking for pleasure
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hiking
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
In sailing , hiking (stacking or stacking out in New Zealand) is the action of moving the crew's body weight as far to windward (upwind) as possible, in order to decrease the extent the boat heels (leans away from the wind). By moving the crew's weight ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hike \Hike\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hiked ; p. pr. & vb. n. Hiking .] [Cf. Hitch .] To move with a swing, toss, throw, jerk, or the like. To raise with a quick movement. To raise (a price) quickly or significantly in a single step. They hiked gasoline prices ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES walking/hiking boots ▪ In the mountains you’ll need some strong walking boots.
Usage examples of hiking.
Monday, May 18 0100 hours Sharp cliff Near Amoy, China The SEALS kept hiking down the hill beside the sharp cliff.
Perhaps the hardest part about hiking the Appalachian Trail is getting on to it, nowhere more than at its ends.
The fact Marrakech was a Berber city and he was the only person in the section to speak rudimentary Chleuh, the side effect of a not-so-long-gone summer spent hiking in the High Atlas, was purely coincidental.
It was well prepared in advance, with soldiers carrying heavy loads on packboards hiking up the trails from the seacoast and from the short distance up the river that could be navigated by flat-bottomed boats.
Such was the unfortunate fate of Richard Salinas, who in 1990 went hiking with a friend in Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina.
I had already done a little hiking to the west around Rangeley and Flagstaff Lakes, in the week before Katz came, as a kind of reconnoiter, so I felt as if I knew the terrain.
The cab dropped us at Rockfish Gap, southern gateway to Shenandoah National Park, our last long stretch of hiking before we ended part one of our big adventure.
At Rockfish Gap there is a tollbooth manned by rangers where motorists have to pay an entrance fee and thru-hikers have to acquire a backcountry hiking permit.
He had on blue jeans, a jean jacket with a sheepskin collar, dark leather gloves, and hiking boots.
Instead of looking for them, I think that if we simply start hiking, then warriors, hunters, or sentries of the Cherusci tribe are likely to find us.
Upper Eldridge, but we should be able to block any retreat he attempts by hiking down Miller to Northside and waiting there.
In a couple of hours, they had dungarees, light wool coats and khaki jackets, new lightweight cotton underwear, two pairs of hiking boots apiece and six pairs of wool socks, bush hats, two new belts, two all-purpose hunting knives and two pocketknives, and two compasses.
Shoved my feet in unlaced hiking boots, the ones I wore on Sunday, when I hiked alone in the Hellish Hills, down by the Southside Scarp.
Scrimmage, once again wearing her sweater, jeans, and hiking boots, stood with the Sturgeons, proudly watching as the star mingled politely with her students, shaking hands and signing autograph books.
He was wearing jeans and hiking boots and a short-sleeved chambray shirt that revealed the muscularity of his arms.