One thing I love most about hiking is the feeling of isolation and remoteness. Getting back to basics, away from technology, the built up world, and being able to stop and appreciate our natural environment. Anyone can hike, it really is that simple. That being said, the simplicity of putting one foot in front of the other should not be taken for granted. Mastering a few hiking skills can help to increase your confidence so you and your hiking group share the benefits of hiking and have an am...