The Etymology of Hiking

Did you know the word “hiking” derived its meaning as we know it today as a result of the Philippine-American War:



You can read more about the history of hiking in Ramble On: A History of Hiking.



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Check out our online trail guides:

• Glacier National Park: HikinginGlacier.com

• Grand Teton National Park: TetonHikingTrails.com

• Rocky Mountain National Park: RockyMountainHikingTrails.com

• My new, improved and expanded edition on the history of hiking is now available on Amazon