Aug 13, 2018
Build an Ultralight Backpacking Kit for $600
Super light and super cheap
Thru Hiking
Aug 8, 2018
Should I Feel Bad About My Lack of Outdoors Experience?
When it comes to picking the ideal outdoor buddies, it doesn't matter at all
Jul 31, 2018
Pacific Crest Trail Hikers’ Must-Have Gear
Take it from the people hoofing it between the Mexican and Canadian borders as we speak
Jul 11, 2018
Here's What It Takes to Hike the John Muir Trail
A survey of backpackers' tactics on the 220-mile high-country route offers insights on what works and what doesn’t
Jul 5, 2018
This Teacher May Set an FKT on the Appalachian Trail
Ultrarunner Harvey Lewis is vying to clutch the fastest known time for a supported run on the 2,190-mile thru-hike—and so far he's on pace
Jun 12, 2018
A Eulogy to the Sierra Designs Ultralight Trench
The sad story behind one of the outdoor industry's smartest hard-shell designs. Turns out, we were the problem.
Jun 7, 2018
The AT's Fairy Godmother Makes Ingenious Tents
Judy Gross started LightHeart Gear out of her house in 2006. Today, her shelters are favorites of thru-hikers across the country.
May 30, 2018
Portraits of Pacific Crest Trail Hikers
Reporter Kathryn Miles and photographer Ian Tuttle caught up with some of the people hiking the Pacific Crest Trail this year and asked them why they're hiking
May 25, 2018
Ultralight Hacks Every Thru-Hiker Should Know
There are plenty of ways to lighten your load this season. These tips can help shave off the ounces before tackling a long trail.
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