The Hiker Quiz
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Find out what type of hiker you are. There's five possible results: Sunday Stroller, Rambler, Weekend Hill Walker, Backpacker and Hardcore Trekker. We'll suggest some trails that you might like when you're finished!
- 1.What's your ideal long-distance trail?
- A.
Long distance? No thanks. Keep it local!
- B.
West Highland Way
- C.
Pennine Way
- D.
Cape Wrath Trail
- E.
Great Himalaya Trail
- 2.Where will you be sleeping when you're out on the trail?
- A.
A B&B with a roaring fire, hot meal and a warm bed will do quite nicely.
- B.
A camp site will do just fine.
- C.
Up on the side of a hill in my tent.
- D.
In my bivouac under a sheet of tarpaulin to keep off the rain.
- 3.You're out hiking and it's time for lunch, what are you having?
- A.
Full pub lunch with a few pints to wash it down!
- B.
Ill find some nettles and boil them up in stream water.
- C.
Granola bars, mainly.
- D.
Sandwiches and hot broth from my flask. Might make a nice cup of tea.
- 4.How wild do you like it?
- A.
Not at all!
- B.
If I'm not deafened by silence it's not worth it.
- C.
I like a nice mix of wild and remote.
- 5.How important is your morning lake swim.?
- A.
Are you joking?
- B.
It's a possibility on a warm day.
- C.
It's the highlight! I always pack trunks and a towel.
- D.
Vital! I like it freezing cold, deep and remote!
- 6.Mountains or forests?
- A.
Forests.
- B.
Hills!
- C.
High, inhospitable mountains.
- D.
I like a nice mix.
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