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How was the hike vs How was hiking

Both phrases are correct and commonly used. 'How was the hike?' refers to a specific hiking trip or experience. 'How was hiking?' is more general and asks about the overall activity of hiking. The choice between the two depends on whether you are referring to a particular hike or the activity in general.
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How was the hike

This phrase is correct and commonly used to inquire about a specific hiking experience.

This phrase is used to ask about a particular hiking trip or experience. It focuses on a specific event or journey.

Examples:

  • How was the hike to the waterfall yesterday?
  • I heard you went on a hike. How was the hike?
  • We should ask them how was the hike they went on last weekend.
  • How was the hike up the mountain?
  • She always asks me how was the hike whenever I go out.
  • Aug 1, 2017 ...How was the hike?” “It was great! The people were so nice. It was so fun.” End of inquiry. But how can that suffice? The beauty I saw, the ...
  • Jan 11, 2020 ... Award Share. u/alexxanndreaaa avatar · alexxanndreaaa. • 5y ago •. How was the hike and how rigorous was it? Upvote 1. Downvote Reply reply
  • Jun 4, 2017 ... The first thing everyone asked me when I got back from Havasupai was, “How was the hike?!” And for those who didn't know where Havasupai was ...
  • Sep 25, 2015 ...How was the hike???” everyone texted me excitedly. “Great. Just great.” I said, still scrubbing sticky goo off of my steering wheel. I ...
  • Jul 2, 2019 ... How was the Hike? I enjoyed it! The Grand Canyon Rim to Rim Hike was difficult and challenging, but overall rewarding. See for yourself in ...
  • Feb 18, 2019 ... How was the hike? Did you have good weather for it? January 13, 2020 at 5:06 am. Reply. Sherry says: Heading to Quito on Monday, solo. I look ...
  • Mar 22, 2017 ... The Grotto, Tobermory: "how was the hike for the dogs to the grotto? was..." | Check out 5 answers, plus see 1265 reviews, articles, ...
  • Arizona Hike: Post-Hike Review Part 1. So - How Was the Hike? After reading my blog entries, my sisters asked me if I enjoyed this hike. I wondered if I had ...
  • Oct 23, 2015 ... I bet that is a gorgeous sunrise! How was the hike to phiferhorn, I half considered it but I heard it was a hard long hike :) Delete.

Alternatives:

  • How was your hike?
  • How did the hike go?
  • What was the hike like?
  • How was the hiking trip?
  • How was the trail?

How was hiking

This phrase is correct and commonly used to ask about the general experience of hiking.

This phrase is used to inquire about the overall activity of hiking, not tied to a specific event or trip.

Examples:

  • How was hiking in the mountains?
  • I'm curious, how was hiking in the national park?
  • How was hiking in the forest?
  • She asked me how was hiking in the desert.
  • How was hiking in the snow?
  • Oct 23, 2015 ... How was hiking there different than the US? Was there anything you didn't expect? The most interesting difference was the hut system. Most ...
  • Jun 1, 2024 ... How Was Hiking Great Pond Mountain in Maine? David Bugenske/TSM Maine. The whole trail was just a little over 3-miles long. The first .6 ...
  • Jan 20, 2023 ... Upvote 1. Downvote Reply reply. Award Share. ah-tzib-of-alaska. • 2y ago •. oh how was hiking that in the dark. Upvote 1. Downvote Reply reply
  • Oct 22, 2019 ... Ams: How was hiking the Sierra with an injured leg? L: It was a lot of trudging through snow. I found out later I broke my leg, which I didn ...
  • Jun 24, 2020 ... How was hiking through the rain the past 3 days?
  • Jul 5, 2016 ... How was hiking in the freezing conditions? It was difficult, but I'm glad that I did it. I didn't have great gloves. My hands would be ...
  • Jun 22, 2024 ... We were so pissed! How was hiking it in a day?
  • May 7, 2021 ... How was hiking in the Saint-Hubert forest? As mentioned above I started hiking right for about 200 meters on the road and then went left to ...
  • Apr 11, 2024 ... So, how was hiking the Dolomites day 2? Torri Vajolet to Sandro Pertini. From Rifugio Re Alberto we descended steeply towards a valley. We ...

Alternatives:

  • How was the hiking trip?
  • How was the hiking experience?
  • What was hiking like?
  • How did you find hiking?
  • How was hiking today?

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