Mighty Hikes blogs and advice

Check out our latest blogs and advice that we hope will help you prepare for your Mighty Hike in the best possible way.

Latest blogs and advice

A large group of people are all bent over to the side stretching. They are wearing bright green Macmillan branded shirts and standing outside on a grassy field.A large group of people are all bent over to the side stretching. They are wearing bright green Macmillan branded shirts and standing outside on a grassy field.
How to find your fellow Mighty Hikers and ramblers
Hiking with others can a great way to prepare for your Mighty Hike. Read our advice on how you can find your fellow ramblers.
A Mighty Hiker taking a selfie of his Mighty Hike teamA Mighty Hiker taking a selfie of his Mighty Hike team
Doing a Mighty Hike as a team
Whether it's friends, family, or colleagues - find out how to make your Mighty Hike truly special by taking it on as a team.
A dirt and gravel path through a grassy field. In the distance are rolling green hills and bright blue, slightly cloudy skies.A dirt and gravel path through a grassy field. In the distance are rolling green hills and bright blue, slightly cloudy skies.
Advice for hiking in warm weather
Read our guidance on what to consider when training for your Mighty Hike during warm weather.
Two Mighty Hikers next to the riverTwo Mighty Hikers next to the river
Tips for taking on a second Mighty Hike
Whether you choose to do the same hike or take on a different distance or location, each Mighty Hike is a completely unique experience. 
A person wearing hiking boots standing on a muddy path.A person wearing hiking boots standing on a muddy path.
Training during winter and bad weather
Check out our top tips for training when the weather might not make you want to.
Lizzie with two other women, all wearing Macmillan t-shirts out hiking with a dogLizzie with two other women, all wearing Macmillan t-shirts out hiking with a dog
Lizzie's story
Find out why Lizzie is taking on the Norfolk Mighty Hike
A couple of people at the top of Worcestershire BeaconA couple of people at the top of Worcestershire Beacon
Training for your Mighty Hike
Read our tips on finding routes, building strength, and walking with purpose.
Three hikers are walking together side by side. The person in the middle has his arms around each hiker to his side. They are walking along a path in the Cotswolds.

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