Clothes for Winter Hiking | Challenged Hiking

Please note changes in access and rules for hiking and camping in the Adirondacks and Catskills during the COVID-19 outbreak. Please act responsibly during this stressful period. Please read the DEC info carefully.

Basics of Clothes for Winter Hiking

Chris taking a break on Giant Ledge with temps near zero

Hiking in the winter challenges you in many ways. Maintaining thermal homeostasis is critical to health and survival. Humans can cope with and exercise in …