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A: TWO MILES MIGHT NOT SOUND VERY STRENUOUS, ESPECIALLY DURING A COOL AUTUMN DAY. STILL, NO MATTER THE WEATHER, YOU’RE GOING TO GET THIRSTY.

Plan to drink about 16 ounces for every hour of hiking. But it might be more: Weather, the terrain and your body’s needs dictate how much you’ll need

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