The Social Media Effect: How Instagram is Changing Hiking and Camping Etiquette As I hike through the wilderness, I've noticed a shift in the way people interact with each other – and with nature – on the trails.
Social media has become an integral part of our lives, but its impact on outdoor recreation is only now beginning to be felt.
Understanding the Impact of Social Media on Hiking and Camping Etiquette Social media platforms have given rise to a new breed of "influencer" hikers who seek to document their adventures in pursuit of likes and followers.