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YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 21 hours agoTrue, not talking about Everest. I was just thinking of my own experiences, which usually involve a path of some sort, kept or not. I’m not trying to go where no person has gone before.
lovely_reader@lemmy.world 21 hours ago
You seem like the right person to ask this question…where does “hiking up a mountain” end and “mountain climbing” begin? Is it scrabble-related? A specific incline? Mostly in your heart, maybe?
redsand@infosec.pub 20 hours ago
One is on foot the other involves your hands and if you’re not insane rope.
YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 20 hours ago
I like other dude’s answer, but I’ll add that short of near vertical climbs. I carry anchors, but rarely need them.
Diddlydee@feddit.uk 19 hours ago
If you need gear, it’s more than a hike.
some_kind_of_guy@lemmy.world 11 hours ago
Hikes definitely need gear. A water bottle is gear