hiking

/ˈhaɪkɪŋ/ noun A2

Walking in the countryside for pleasure or sport. (uncountable) · To protect the glacier, officials have limited the number of visitors to 10,000 a day and have banned hiking on the ice.
The act by which something is hiked, or raised sharply. (uncountable)

Plural hikings

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I told him I was a busy man and could not spend my life hiking round the world in search of Garridebs.

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 75 · B2

Camille: If I lived there, I'd go hiking every weekend because the mountains and lakes are amazing.

If you could live anywhere, p. 1 · B1

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