Hiking, an adventurous fun activity
Hiking, a journey on foot is still famous amongst people of all age groups. In today’s world of technology and travelling through fast vehicles, public loves to walk or to tramp as well, and such walkers and trampers are found everywhere in the world. Some men are extraordinary great hikers. Their only interest and pleasure is walking. They walk on the hills and mountains, along the banks of a river and the fields. Thus, there are so many places for hiking in the world famous for tourists and hikers. But the question arises as to what are the benefits of hiking for a man? Has hiking got any merit? Is it a good physical exercise?
First of all, hiking is a sort of physical exercise. While walking, the various limbs of our body move. Our legs, arms and other parts of the body come into motion. Thus, it provides good physical exercise, which keeps us physically fit. Hiking in the countryside gives us a feeling of being independence. There is independence of the mind as well. We are away from the noise and din of the city life. While walking in a countryside, which is very calm and quiet, we get mental consolation. We walk as we walk. No discipline and etiquette is required to be observed. We can chat and gossip, most freely and abundantly.
Various health-based organizations are organizing and supporting seasonal hiking awareness campaigns for the public. Due to its benefits to public health, Hiking is propping up at school and college level in America. Moreover, while hiking, we can give free vent to our emotions and feelings. Our suppressed thoughts can be out-poured during our walking tours. This third advantage of hiking is that we can inhale plenty of fresh air. The air of the gardens, parks and hills, of the open places and meadows is loaded with the sweat fragrance of the flowers and is without any dirt of filth. The cool and fresh breeze revitalizes our life and limbs.
Another merit which walking tour provides to us is that we can enjoy the scenes, sights and sounds of nature. We can see the gurgling waters of a river, we can hear the sweat music of a water-fall, we can see the lush-green meadows and pastures and we gaze at the bewitching mountains and hilltops covered with densely grown trees and plants of various kinds. The beauty of nature thrills us. Indeed, a new fervour and a new zest are introduced in our life. Hiking enables us to feel fresh, healthy and sturdy. Hiking is medicine for some patients while it is good and great exercise for most of us. After hiking in countryside one feels more appetite and thus enjoys one's meal. Hiking drives away our sad thoughts. While on a hiking trip, one enjoys all the beauties and bounties of Natures. The entire nature clothed in green garments is seen by us. We enjoy these pleasures of nature and nature appears to us a great teacher, healer and counsellor.
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