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Why social media ruins the joy of simple hikes

I keep comparing myself to the Instagram mountaineers with their perfect gear and impossible achievements, and it's making me feel like my local hill walks are pathetic.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Other people's curated excellence is poisoning your ability to find satisfaction in your own authentic experience.

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