Claire is a nomadic hiker who writes about outdoor adventures and life on the road. She has worked seasonally at national parks, ski resorts and hostels, and as an Adventure Consultant for a guided trekking company. She publishes self-guided trekking itineraries at TheDetourEffect.com. REI Member since 2016.
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When a planned hike becomes unmanageable or potentially dangerous, it's important to know when to call it quits. This guide explains how to bail on a hike.