collection of idea and concept drawings on hiking.org
See the two other collections too: Color illustrations – Watercolors

Rain Gear for Hiking
Hiking gear Research project and sketches about rain protection from traditional designs to future designs

Hiking with wheels project
Ways of using wheels when hiking research project

Solar power tents
Ideas, sketches and research into how solar power panels and batteries might be used in connection with tents

Solar power sleeping mat
Got an Idea for a sleeping mat with solar panel integrated – concept drawings and thoughts

Sea turtle concept shelter
Concept: a observation post and sleeping shelter along the coast for hikers working with monitoring biodiversity and sea turtles

solar charging umbrella
Concept: could we design umbrella types that also work as solar chargers ?

The water bar concept sketch
Keeping water off trails is important to keep them healthy and walkable. Water bars are one of the designs

Atoll wind turbine biodiversity concept
Idea sketch of an atoll sustainable wind power turbine, with a structure that can support biodiversity

Bow wind turbine biodiversity concept
Idea sketch of an bow shaped sustainable wind power turbine, with a structure that can support biodiversity

Seal island wind turbine
Idea sketch of a vertical, floating sustainable wind power turbine, with a structure that can support biodiversity

Gadbury bridge design
Research: One of the classic ways of building hiking trail bridges is the Gadbury bridge, made of local wood

The bridge as place
In our understandings of landscapes bridges often stands out as something special

Using design to support hiking experiences
When a hiking trail cross a stream the passage can be designed in several ways. All having a huge influence on both the hiking experience and on the place

Turnpike design research drawing
When a hiking trail cross a stream the passage can be designed in several ways. All having a huge influence on both the hiking experience and on the place

The corduroy timber path concept
Simple timber structure over wet area. ( corduroy) Not recommended any more

Facing climate change from a roof
In modern life we live in at least two worlds, both the digital and the real that in some ways are colliding… Hiking can help us face the challenges