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Try these winter hiking necessities

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Written by Tim Barnes-Clay

If you fancy going on a family hike this winter, make sure you kit yourselves out in these essential items.

A family winter hike, you say? In that case, you’ll need to wrap up warm and take some high-quality items with you. Even if you’re just in the mood for a lengthy walk and not a full-on hike, these essential pieces of clothing and bags will keep you on track for an enjoyable slice of family time.

Sky Kaha hiking boots

Named for the Māori word for strength and support, the Kaha delivers both. With surprising speed, it makes the ups easier and the downs quicker. When hiking over long distances, this trekking shoe will deliver you to your destination in comfort and safety. Unequalled in its weight-to-cushion ratio, the Kaha offers the full HOKA ONE ONE package – proprietary foams, patented geometries and exceptional Vibram Megagrip traction. And an adjustable lacing system provides a lockdown fit regardless of your foot type. Available in both men and women sizes.

£180 | hokaoneone.eu

Kathmandu Connect Smart Pack

Enjoy convenience and security with the innovative Connect Smart Pack. It features an integrated Joey smart unit that connects to your Joey smartphone app giving you both portable power and wearable technology. Stay connected while travelling for days without recharging. Experience the unit’s ground-breaking layers of security and optimised Bluetooth connectivity – you’ll never go back.

£299.99 | kathmandu.co.uk

Aysen Men’s GORE-TEX Jacket

Ensure you’re well-protected from rain and wind with the rugged and durable Aysen GORE-TEX Jacket. Providing a streamlined fit, the Aysen will give you a full range of movement while weighing less than you’d expect as you take on that next big hike. Available in both men and women sizes.

£299.99 | kathmandu.co.uk

Clark Men’s Zip Off Hiking Trousers

The versatile 2-in-1 Clark zip-off trousers easily convert to shorts, making them perfect for travelling light. Knee darts provide ease of movement when worn as full-length pants. A soft lining in the waist band keeps you comfortable and the durable UPF 50+ fabric has keeps you dry and has abrasion-resistant properties. Available in both men and women sizes.

£79.99 | kathmandu.co.uk

Kangsar Men’s buzzGUARD Travel Hiking Shirt

This sophisticated lightweight shirt will keep you trendy during a night out on the town or in the bush. Featuring buzzGUARD for long lasting protection against biting insects, the latest Kangsar Men’s buzzGUARD Travel Hiking Shirt shows its adaptability with roll-up sleeves.

£64.99 | kathmandu.co.uk

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