hit the trail
Example Sentences
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I hit the trail in late April, where I quickly learned “walking across Spain” begins with walking up the Pyrenees.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 25, 2026
Instead, set up camp, sleep in a bit, hit the trail and then return to your campsite.
From Seattle Times β May 19, 2024
They recorded robocalls singing their support, donated money to his campaign, and hit the trail on his behalf.
From Slate β Oct. 4, 2022
Before you hit the trail, you’ll need to stop by the camping gear co-op, the sporting goods store — oh, and your local Asian supermarket.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 19, 2022
We settled that he would fly to New Hampshire the next Wednesday, we would spend two days making preparations, and then we’d hit the trail.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
