What’s in Your Pack? Thru-Hiking Edition
It’s the eternal question for any backpacker—what do you bring along, and what do you leave at home? Thru-hikers have it particularly tough, as the decisions they make determine their comfort and safety for weeks on end. This guide features about 30 things you should…
The Ten Essentials: What They Are and Why You Need Them for Every Hike
The Ten Essentials are 10 items that every hiker should bring on every outing, in the event of emergency.
8 Beautiful Winter Hikes in U.S. National Parks
Whether you feel like bundling up for serious winter weather—or you’re heading south to enjoy the sunshine—here are some of the best day hikes in national parks you can explore this winter in the mountains, desert, and everything in between.
Halloween Hikes: The Spookiest Trails in America
There’s nothing like a scary story or creepy folklore to add some extra spirit to your hike. And there’s no better season than fall
5 Things To Look for in the Perfect Pack
Depending on what type of hiking you plan on doing you want to take capacity, fit, and style, as well as other smaller details into consideration
The 5 Best Fall Backpacking Trips in the United States
If the last hints of summer have you airing out your tent, packing away your sleeping bag, and fishing the last trail mix crumbs out of the bottom of your backpack—wait!
8 Underrated Coastal Adventures in the United States
From the craggy coast of New England to the sun-scoured beaches of California, America is loaded with coastal adventures. And with nearly 100,000 miles of shoreline, you have plenty to choose from, whether it’s a paddling trip on a serene bay or an adrenaline-charged surf…
Thanks For The Memories, Electra!
It’s been 14 adventurous years gallivanting around the wild with my Gregory Electra backpack.
How to Travel 18,000 Miles With Your Dog
Embrace the fact that your dog will likely be more popular than you.
5 Must Hike Long-Distance Trails in Europe.
Get those backpacks packed and get ready to hit these epic long distance trails in Europe.