Backpacking trails

Discover the mom-and-pop shops of backpacking gear.

Planning your first backpacking trip can be overwhelming! These trails in the US are absolutely perfect for beginner backpacking trips!

Backpacking Trails in Texas include hiking along the Guadalupe Mountains, walking through a tunnel with bats & enjoying the pine trees.

Backpacking the Ouachita Trail from Highway 298 to Highway 7, is my favorite part of the OT because of its beautiful views and vistas.

You should never, ever do these 9 things on the trails (unless you want to annoy everyone around you). These are the hiking tips you need to know.

Whether you're looking for tips on how to pack efficiently or ways to stay safe and comfy in the backcountry, we've got you with these 25 backpacking hacks.

To show you how backpacking gear lists can evolve, here's a list of items I stopped using as my preferences, skills, and experience level changed.

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, which face of Mount Rainier is the most fabulous of all? If you really want to know the answer to this question, of course, you’ll have to discover it for yoursel…

Backpacking shouldn't be synonymous with pain and suffering. Avoid these backpacking mistakes so you can be prepared, feel confident backpacking!

Don't miss out on the booking dates for the Rockwall Trail. Plan your perfect 3,4 or 5-day itinerary, learn how to make reservations and what to pack in order to have the best experience on the Rockwall Trail.

We share the best backpacking food ideas to help you enjoy simple and lightweight backpacking meals on the trail. We have you covered for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert!

A backpacking trip through Yosemite deserves a spot on every adventurer's bucket list. Here's our take on the legendary park's best multi-day trails.

Hikers and backpackers can hike a lot of miles on their favorite trails. Find out how many they do each day. #hiking #backpacking #outdoors #fitness

Here are 37 long distance and backpacking trails in Canada. There are trails in every province & territory ranging in length from 35 -1200 km

Minaret Lake is a spectacular alpine lake in the Ansel Adams Wilderness and makes a great backpacking trip. Read for information on the trail...

Route and logistics guide to Devil's Dome Loop, a dramatic 40ish mile backpacking route in the North Cascades. The views are heavenly, but the devil is in the 5000+ foot climb...

For beginners, backpacking may sound intimidating. But with a little training and strategic route selection, you can ease yourself into the adventure.

Not for the faint of heart

To help you plan your JMT hike, here's the 18 day John Muir Trail itinerary I used to hike from the Lyell Canyon alternate start.

After years of trial and error, here is the backpacking gear and hiking clothing that I return to over and over again.