Hikes are fashionable and thankfully! But it is not always easy to choose the hiking clothing that best fits each itinerary.
Walking is a healthy habit that promotes people’s well-being . Portugal is full of great places to do it, either due to the diversity of its flora or the mild climate. There is no shortage of trails and practitioners also. But it is essential to always feel comfortable . Therefore, you must know how to choose the most suitable clothes for walking before starting the tour.
This is a common question, as many people do not know exactly what to wear when hiking. We decided to help out and list some of the best pieces of hiking clothing according to the type of route you are going to take.
Walking clothes for different routes
1. Walk along the Trails of Adraga
It is one of the most beautiful hikes to do in the summer in the Sintra area! Start at Praia Grande and enjoy the dinosaur footprints of the region. Go to Praia da Ursa and be dazzled by the view of these natural landscapes , cliffs and trails along the coast. This circular route, a must for nature lovers, ends at Praia Grande with its fantastic view over the sea.
• What hiking clothes to wear on this route?
Bet on the versatility of one of our t-shirts, ideal for both walking and Pilates, outdoor activities and gym / fitness. We have basic and discreet models and others that are more daring and original. At Oito.Um we bet on the design of our articles, but above all, on your comfort.
To complete your hiking clothes on this route, choose leggings. In our online store, you will find lots of models, available in different colors, for different tastes. All guarantee elasticity and freedom of movement and adjust well to the woman’s body shapes.
If the path is very exposed to the sun, we recommend a model with UV protection , which prevents the passage of ultraviolet rays.
2. Walk at Quinta da Regaleira
This is one of the most beautiful places in the municipality of Sintra to go hiking . Visit the caves of Quinta da Regaleira (the use of a lantern is recommended) and its imposing palace, known for the fusion of architectural styles. It is one of the best business cards in the county and is classified as a property of public interest.
Then, the hike continues through the Serra de Sintra – always with proper hiking clothes, of course!
• What hiking clothes to wear on this route?
For this type of itinerary, we suggest some breathable, heat-regulating corsairs that dry quickly if you are surprised by the rain. At Oito.Um , we use premium quality materials to make sportswear , such as breathable fabric Supplex .
On hot days, corsairs can be combined with a top. We have models of light, moderate and reinforced support. Some control odor (through a hygienic finish). We also highlight the models with Seamless technology Dry which allows the top to dry quickly.
In our online store you will find articles suitable for your walks and for other physical activities . They are comfortable, practical, beautiful and of high quality. Due to their differentiating characteristics, they are suitable for various courses and exercises.
We are sure that you will find fitness pieces to your liking, that will give you the necessary comfort to do many hikes!