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Hot Girl Walks: A Hiking Gear List to Keep You Comfy & Chic on the Trail

Be prepared with our list of hiking gear essentials.

The North Face

A hike is never a bad idea and with some of the most scenic routes the world over, we're spoilt for choice here in Australia. Whether you're a bushwalker, day hiker or lover of multi-day adventures, it always pays to be prepared. Having worn-in boots, a trusty cap and tights that actually stay up are all going to contribute to a pleasant jaunt. We've popped together a list of hiking gear musts to get you on your way. You're welcome! 

Glassons x FBF

FBF x Glassons Embroidered Cap, $29.99 

Featuring landscapes from both Sydney and New Zealand, the FBF x Glassons collab is perfect for lovers of lakes, mountains and earthy colourways. This cute cap will serve the dual purpose of keeping the sun off your face whilst sharing your love of the mountains with everyone you walk past. 

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The North Face

The North Face Women's Hedgehog 3 Mid Waterproof x Hike Clerb Boots, $300 

A collab we're rather thrilled with, these hiking boots are so schmick we wouldn't even mind wearing them to dinner after a long day on the trails. The DryVent membrane means they're perfect for when the weather gets a little wet whilst the classic silhouette mixed with a modern colourway adds a nice dash of nostalgia. 

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Camelbak

Camelbak Chute Mag 1.5L Water Bottle, $44.99

Staying hydrated is a no-brainer. This sleek bottle is BPA-free and super lightweight, so it won't be weighing you down unnecessarily. 

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The North Face

The North Face Reign on Jacket, $350 

We adore a versatile piece and the Reign on Jacket is giving both street style and functionality. It's fully waterproof with a drop-tail hem meaning you're sorted for wet and wild weather. 

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Teva

Teva's Women's Original Universal, $120 

Hiking somewhere hot? Keep your feet cool, calm and collected with a pair of Teva's incredibly comfy hiking sandals. They're super lightweight too so it'll be easy going. 

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Nimble

Nimble Essential Full Legging, $109 

These classic all-rounders from Nimble are great for day hikes with their minimal design and high rise waist. Soft and lightweight, they're designed to be worn all day. 

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Herschel

Herschel Little America Backpack, $220 

We're longtime fans of the Little America backpack, whether it's for globetrotting or hiking. It has plenty of space to store all of your layers, padded straps, a sternum strap and water bottle pocket and it's made from sturdy recycled fabrics. Best of all, there are a load of colourways that shift with the seasons, keeping things fun. 

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Patagonia

Patagonia Women's Long-Sleeved P-6 Logo Responsibili-Tee, $89.95 

Hiking is all about layering. You might be in a t-shirt one minute and a full puffer the next. Keep your layers sleek with this long-sleeved number from Patagonia made from recycled fabrics. The long sleeves are also great for keeping you protected from the sun rays and any pesky bugs that may be about. 

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Ultra Violette

Ultra Violette Supreme Screen Hydrating Facial Skinscreen SPF 50+, $52 

This non-greasy formula from Ultra Violette is a complete all-rounder and perfect if you're looking to save space in your pack. It's a moisturiser, primer and SPF all in one. Genius!

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Boody

Boody Women's Crew Boot socks, $14.95 

Never underestimate the importance of your socks when hiking. These beauties from Boody were designed to stay put with no sliding or bunching, cushioned soles and sweat-wicking material. Praise be. 

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Noosa Basics

Noosa Basics Paw Paw Lip Balm, $12

When you're out in the elements, your lips are often the first to loose hydration. Keep 'em plump with Noosa Basics' lip balm that comes in 100% biodegradable packaging and is fragrance and nasties-free. 

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If you've got your list of hiking gear sorted and are ready to explore, be sure to check out our edits of the best national parks in NSW and Western Australia

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