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Gold Coast is a land rich with mountains, pristine beaches, cascading waterfalls and other natural wonders. Very few places in the world can match Gold Coast in its outstanding landscape, natural setting and regional splendor. Adventure sports are a way of life in Gold Coast. People from round the globe gather here to indulge in various adventures. Hiking in Gold Coast is one of the common adventure sports. Hiking is a refreshing activity that can be enjoyed on all kinds of terrain by everyone, irrespective of age and sex. Hiking in Gold Coast is interesting and adventurous because of the rich and diverse landscape. There are many hiking trails here especially through the deep and dark rainforest. Other trails run through national parks and wildlife reserves. Generally experts accompany visitors in their hiking expeditions. Many people also go in groups. Like every activity hiking also involves some risk but with a little bit of guidance and experience it becomes a breeze. Surfers Paradise is the main hiking region in Gold Coast. It is advisable to keep an account of the adaptability level while going for hiking. It is also advised to use a pole, as it balances 8% of our body. Also remember to avoid carrying equipment weighing more than 20% of the hiker's weight. Things to carry
A minimum of two quarts of water, sturdy shoes (preferably boots), hat, long-sleeved shirt, sunscreen, fire starter, waterproof matches, insulating garment like a light sweater, a small amount of food, compass and map. It is recommended to put on lightweight pants rather than shorts because of the stinging nettle. Hiking becomes really interesting when you go out with friends and peer groups. So if you are an adventure lover put on your hiking shoes and get ready for hiking in Gold Coast.
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