{"id":85506,"date":"2022-12-28T18:10:43","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T14:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/winter-hikes\/"},"modified":"2024-02-15T15:34:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T11:34:30","slug":"winter-hikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/winter-hikes\/","title":{"rendered":"How to prepare for winter hiking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Winter hiking is a great opportunity to find something new in familiar routes. There is a common misconception that hiking tours are not organized in winter, and some special training and extensive experience are required for it. Many mountaineers go hiking in wintertime to enjoy the indescribably beautiful landscapes.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_73230\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0035.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73230\" class=\"size-full wp-image-73230\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0035.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Winter hiking \" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0035.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0035.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0035.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0035.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0035.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0035.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-73230\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Winter hiking<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is known that the success of any enterprise depends not so much on the season, but on the degree of training of its participants, as well as the availability of the necessary <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-gear\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">equipment<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, winter hiking has a number of advantages.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b\">\n#top .hr.av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#ed9807;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b hr-custom  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_gallery  avia-builder-el-first  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue808' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Advantages of winter hiking<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first and most obvious advantage of winter hiking is the weather conditions. Another common misconception people still believe is that it is always very cold in the mountains.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_73215\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c94cd4b5-2e4b-4d18-9251-d99eacf30c84.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73215\" class=\"size-full wp-image-73215\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c94cd4b5-2e4b-4d18-9251-d99eacf30c84.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Winter hiking\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c94cd4b5-2e4b-4d18-9251-d99eacf30c84.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c94cd4b5-2e4b-4d18-9251-d99eacf30c84.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c94cd4b5-2e4b-4d18-9251-d99eacf30c84.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c94cd4b5-2e4b-4d18-9251-d99eacf30c84.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c94cd4b5-2e4b-4d18-9251-d99eacf30c84.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c94cd4b5-2e4b-4d18-9251-d99eacf30c84.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-73215\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Winter hiking<\/p><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-25t1ky-b87114776a93631f2f97cfc34d496260\">\n#top .avia-gallery.av-25t1ky-b87114776a93631f2f97cfc34d496260 .avia-gallery-thumb a{\nwidth:33.3333%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-gallery 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data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73438 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-73438\"  data-avia-tooltip='Winter hiking' src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/37e16a08-6d52-421f-9ad2-8c15b9cba6a01.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"495\" height=\"400\"  title='Winter hiking' alt='Winter hiking' srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/37e16a08-6d52-421f-9ad2-8c15b9cba6a01.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/37e16a08-6d52-421f-9ad2-8c15b9cba6a01.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/37e16a08-6d52-421f-9ad2-8c15b9cba6a01.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><div class='big-prev-fake'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-73438 avia-img-lazy-loading-73438\"  width=\"495\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/37e16a08-6d52-421f-9ad2-8c15b9cba6a01.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" title='Winter hiking' alt='Winter hiking' srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/37e16a08-6d52-421f-9ad2-8c15b9cba6a01.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/37e16a08-6d52-421f-9ad2-8c15b9cba6a01.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/37e16a08-6d52-421f-9ad2-8c15b9cba6a01.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7b9906bb-9556-4dbf-a010-718b55a2922c1.jpg?fit=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1\" 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data-prev-img='https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7b9906bb-9556-4dbf-a010-718b55a2922c1-495x400.jpg' class='lightbox  ' data-onclick='3' title='Winter hiking'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73435 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-73435\"  data-avia-tooltip='Winter hiking' src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7b9906bb-9556-4dbf-a010-718b55a2922c1.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"495\" height=\"400\"  title='Winter hiking' alt='Winter hiking' srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7b9906bb-9556-4dbf-a010-718b55a2922c1.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7b9906bb-9556-4dbf-a010-718b55a2922c1.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7b9906bb-9556-4dbf-a010-718b55a2922c1.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><div class='big-prev-fake'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-73435 avia-img-lazy-loading-73435\"  width=\"495\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7b9906bb-9556-4dbf-a010-718b55a2922c1.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" title='Winter hiking' alt='Winter hiking' srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7b9906bb-9556-4dbf-a010-718b55a2922c1.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7b9906bb-9556-4dbf-a010-718b55a2922c1.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7b9906bb-9556-4dbf-a010-718b55a2922c1.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In fact, it may be so warm during winter mountain hikes (especially if it snowed the day before) that a person who is wearing light clothes (thermal underwear, fleece and a T-shirt) feels comfortable.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Fewer people<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are a lot of tourist groups in summer, but everything changes in winter.\u00a0 There are fewer people during the winter season and it is the main advantage of winter hiking.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_73446\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1308.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73446\" class=\"size-full wp-image-73446\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1308.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Winter hiking\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1308.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1308.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1308.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1308.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1308.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_1308.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-73446\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Winter hiking<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, the chance to see wild animals in their natural habitat is higher. And footprints in the snow immediately attract your attention.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Landscapes<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Landscapes are especially picturesque in the winter season.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_73218\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_5845.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73218\" class=\"size-full wp-image-73218\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_5845.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"winter hiking\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_5845.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_5845.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, 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height=\"400\"  title='Winter hiking' alt='Winter hiking' srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/96813bd1-60d8-47d2-af86-6f6ff597fa45.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/96813bd1-60d8-47d2-af86-6f6ff597fa45.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/96813bd1-60d8-47d2-af86-6f6ff597fa45.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><div class='big-prev-fake'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-73221 avia-img-lazy-loading-73221\"  width=\"495\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/96813bd1-60d8-47d2-af86-6f6ff597fa45.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" title='Winter hiking' alt='Winter hiking' srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/96813bd1-60d8-47d2-af86-6f6ff597fa45.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/96813bd1-60d8-47d2-af86-6f6ff597fa45.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/96813bd1-60d8-47d2-af86-6f6ff597fa45.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whatever you choose, a regular hike or an ascent to the top of the mountain, you are guaranteed an unforgettable experience and great photos.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Calmness<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nature seems to freeze and many animals hibernate during the winter. 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0029.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?fit=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" data-rel='gallery-3' data-prev-img='https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556-495x400.jpg' class='lightbox  ' data-onclick='3' title='Winter hiking'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73464 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-73464\"  data-avia-tooltip='Winter hiking' src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"495\" height=\"400\"  title='Winter hiking' alt='Winter hiking' srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><div class='big-prev-fake'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-73464 avia-img-lazy-loading-73464\"  width=\"495\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" title='Winter hiking' alt='Winter hiking' srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_2556.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physical activity is even more intense in winter, especially if you walk in the snow.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b\">\n#top .hr.av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#ed9807;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b hr-custom  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_gallery  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue808' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Two main rules for winter hiking<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to the basic rules (follow the formation, keep up with the group and go along with other participants), there are two main rules for winter hiking. Please, remember that the rules exist to make your hike more comfortable and relaxing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Choose the appropriate clothes<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before going on a hike, you need to take care of the clothes for the winter season. The perfect clothes for winter hiking protect you from wet and wind and keep your body warm.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Dress in layers<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To avoid wet and hypothermia, it is important to adhere to the following rule: dress in &#8220;layers&#8221;. There are three main layers of clothes for winter hiking:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><em><strong>The main (thermal layer)<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thermal underwear is the first layer that effectively dries sweat and maintains an optimal temperature of your body.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6024\" style=\"width: 970px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/xbiokombez.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6024\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/xbiokombez.jpg?resize=960%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Thermal underwear\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/xbiokombez.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/xbiokombez.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/xbiokombez.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/xbiokombez.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6024\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thermal underwear<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><em><strong>Medium (fleece)<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fleece and a light jacket should be worn over thermal underwear. The middle layer retains heat for a long time.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_73241\" style=\"width: 766px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mens-thompson-overhead-fleece-oxford-blue-navy-p39102-23904_image.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73241\" class=\"size-full wp-image-73241\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mens-thompson-overhead-fleece-oxford-blue-navy-p39102-23904_image.jpg?resize=756%2C932&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Winter hiking\" width=\"756\" height=\"932\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mens-thompson-overhead-fleece-oxford-blue-navy-p39102-23904_image.jpg?w=756&amp;ssl=1 756w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mens-thompson-overhead-fleece-oxford-blue-navy-p39102-23904_image.jpg?resize=243%2C300&amp;ssl=1 243w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mens-thompson-overhead-fleece-oxford-blue-navy-p39102-23904_image.jpg?resize=572%2C705&amp;ssl=1 572w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mens-thompson-overhead-fleece-oxford-blue-navy-p39102-23904_image.jpg?resize=450%2C555&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-73241\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fleece<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><em>Waterproof (windproof)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The third layer is designed to protect against wind, rain and snow. It is recommended to choose a jacket made of waterproof material.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_39781\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/paramo-men-s-enduro-windproof-jacket-537-p.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39781\" class=\"size-full wp-image-39781\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/paramo-men-s-enduro-windproof-jacket-537-p.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hiking jacket\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/paramo-men-s-enduro-windproof-jacket-537-p.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/paramo-men-s-enduro-windproof-jacket-537-p.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/paramo-men-s-enduro-windproof-jacket-537-p.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/paramo-men-s-enduro-windproof-jacket-537-p.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/paramo-men-s-enduro-windproof-jacket-537-p.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/paramo-men-s-enduro-windproof-jacket-537-p.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-39781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hiking jacket<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To summarize, let&#8217;s notice that hiking in winter is as pleasant as in summer. However, it is important to take care of your safety. When choosing clothes for winter hiking, follow simple rules. Remember that each layer of clothes should maintain dryness and the body heat and provide reliable protection against <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/frostbite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">frostbite<\/a><\/span> and <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hypothermia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hypothermia<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b\">\n#top .hr.av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#ed9807;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b hr-custom  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue808' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Winter hiking gear<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not forget about such items of equipment as hiking boots, a warm hat, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Hiking boots<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hiking boots are a mandatory element of hiking equipment, which we recommend purchasing first.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mountain hiking boots come in a variety of styles: from simple but functional to &#8220;fashionable&#8221; and rather expensive. Read more about how to choose boots for mountain hiking in our article.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the image to read the article<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_59887\" style=\"width: 942px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-boots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-59887\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59887\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Boots_eng.jpg?resize=932%2C756&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hiking Boots\" width=\"932\" height=\"756\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-59887\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hiking Boots<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Travel gaiters<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gaiters are designed to protect against snow and moisture and prevent your feet from getting wet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gaiters should be selected for hiking boots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the image to read the article<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58876\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-gaiters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58876\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58876\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Hiking-gaiters_eng.jpg?resize=940%2C760&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hiking Gaiters\" width=\"940\" height=\"760\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hiking Gaiters<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Thermal socks<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thermal socks perform the same task as thermal underwear: they effectively remove sweat and keep your foot dry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the image to read the article<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58817\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-socks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58817\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58817\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hiking-socks_eng.jpg?resize=940%2C760&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hiking socks\" width=\"940\" height=\"760\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hiking socks<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Hiking trousers<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When choosing hiking trousers, it is recommended to adhere to the same \u201cprinciple of three layers\u201d. However, if you are going for an ordinary hike\u00a0 (not in the high mountains), wearing thermal underwear and ordinary waterproof trousers is enough.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the image to read the article<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58830\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-pants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58830\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58830\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hiking-pants_eng.jpg?resize=940%2C760&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hiking pants\" width=\"940\" height=\"760\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58830\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to choose hiking pants?<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Thermal underwear<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wearing thermal underwear during a winter hike is vital. No other clothes remove moisture and retain your body heat so effectively.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the image to read the article<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58872\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/thermal-underwear\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58872\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58872\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Thermal-underwear_eng.jpg?resize=940%2C760&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Thermal underwear\" width=\"940\" height=\"760\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58872\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thermal underwear<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Fleece<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is recommended to give preference to fleece made of synthetic material, as it retains the body heat more effectively. It still keeps you warm for some time even after getting wet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the image to read the article<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58856\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/what-is-fleece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58856\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58856\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Fleece_eng.jpg?resize=940%2C760&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"What is fleece\" width=\"940\" height=\"760\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58856\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What is fleece<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Hiking jacket<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is the third and the last layer. Wearing your hiking jacket is extremely important. It performs several functions at the same time &#8211; prevents your body from getting wet and provides warmth and wind protection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the image to read the article<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_84783\" style=\"width: 942px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-jacket\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84783\" class=\"size-full wp-image-84783\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/How-to-choose-hiking-jaket.jpg?resize=932%2C756&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"hiking jacket\" width=\"932\" height=\"756\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-84783\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to choose hiking jaket?<\/p><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b\">\n#top .hr.av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#ed9807;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1bz81lo-6ccc35cacea70d16a1fddea68de7ea0b hr-custom  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue808' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Besides the clothes mentioned above, you need some additional items of equipment for winter hiking.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Gloves<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cold is felt in the extremities, so it is important to protect not only your feet, but also your hands. So, in addition to thermal socks and hiking boots, you need hiking gloves. It is recommended to buy two\u2013layer gloves, the inner layer of which is made of fleece, and the outer layer is made of any waterproof material. The fleece layer provides warmth, and the outer layer protects from moisture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the image to read the article<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58822\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-gloves\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58822\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58822\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Gloves2_eng.jpg?resize=940%2C760&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hiking gloves\" width=\"940\" height=\"760\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58822\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hiking gloves<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Buff<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The buff is a multifunctional scarf made of lightweight fabric to protect you from the sun and dust in summer, or of thick fleece to protect you against wind and snow in winter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the image to read the article<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58839\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/what-is-buff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58839\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58839\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Buff2_eng.jpg?resize=940%2C760&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"what is a buff\" width=\"940\" height=\"760\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58839\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">what is a buff<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Hat<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most suitable models for winter hiking are lined with fleece, which provides additional protection for your head and forehead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the image to read the article<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58803\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-hat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58803\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58803\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Hat_eng.jpg?resize=940%2C760&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hiking hat\" width=\"940\" height=\"760\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hiking hat<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Sunglasses<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contrary to a popular misconception, sunglasses are needed not only in summer but in any season. Ultraviolet radiation in mountainous areas is so intense in winter that it may even cause snow blindness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the image to read the article<\/span><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_58864\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-sunglasses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58864\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58864\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Glasses_eng.jpg?resize=940%2C760&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hiking sunglasses\" width=\"940\" height=\"760\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hiking sunglasses<\/p><\/div>\n<div  class='hr av-6pgrw-18c577d33bff12c7a963a96b9f89cc2e hr-default  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><em>The copyright of this article is owned by armgeo.am. 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