The Gear AT Hikers Can't Trek Without
Even when weight is at a premium, don't skip these items
Even when weight is at a premium, don't skip these items
A group of hired caretakers, called ridgerunners, are working to protect America’s favorite wilderness footpath from the hordes of people who walk it each year
Yeah, it's gross, but we have to talk about it. Here's how to prevent wet conditions from ruining your backpacking trip.
At 82 years old, Dale "Greybeard" Sanders recently became the oldest person to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail.
On October 26, Dale “Greybeard” Sanders became the oldest person to thru-hike the nation’s most iconic wilderness trail
Christian Thomas, aka Buddy Backpacker, finished the Continental Divide Trail on September 18, becoming the youngest person to complete all three of the nation's longest hiking trails
The best hiking boots, according to adventure guides.
Here's some key equipment and planning advice from a first-timer who just completed the Appalachian Trail
And the potentially catastrophic injuries he suffered make the time even more impressive