Yes, You Can Train Your Body To Handle The Heat. Here’s How.
If the rising temperatures has you clamoring to stay inside until fall, you can adapt your body to it and thrive on the trail.
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If the rising temperatures has you clamoring to stay inside until fall, you can adapt your body to it and thrive on the trail.
These survivalist-approved burden-carrying techniques can help you manage heavy weights on the trail.
California's Shelly Fire is just 8 percent contained and closing in on the town of Etna—but that's not the town's only problem.
Summer means beach vacations. Spend yours at these campsites, just a few steps from shorelines, trails, and more.
It's Amazon Prime Day—which means big savings on camping and backpacking gear from top brands. Here are a few of the day's best deals.
On the edge of Rocky Mountain National Park, I found plenty of trails that were easy on my knees and joints.
Over the past 15 years, ultralight gear has gone mainstream—and gotten a bit heavier, too.
All visitors are required to pack out used toilet paper; burying it is no longer an option.
We tested 25 filters in rushing mountain streams and scummy lakes to vet our top picks.
Cool off fast and stay safe in a heat wave with these pro-level strategies.
Around the country, land managers are clamoring for new trails, but workers are scarce. New college programs and higher wages could help solve the trail work industry’s labor crisis.
Cocaine Bear's first trailer shows a bloodthirsty, intoxicated bruin rampaging through the forest. But how much of the based-on-a-true-story movie is real?
Reality check: Hitting the gym is the quickest way to hike farther, easier, faster, and pain-free. Get into a routine—or take yours to the next level—with these smart workouts for three different levels.
Full of rock scrambles, cactus clusters, and desert views for days, Joshua Tree National Park is the southwest at its finest.
Ending too many hikes with sore, wobbly legs? Trekking poles can help you make it that extra mile.
Which of these popular aprés accessories burns brighter?
The Narrows at Zion National Park offers an incredible adventure in America's most amazing slot canyons. Here's how to safely explore them.
Nature can be brutal. Learn how to to deal with wounds from all kinds of thorns, spines, splinters, shards, quills, needles, and anything else that might get under your skin when you’re on the trail.
Ready to hike to the highest point in Hawaii? Ascend Mauna Kea's volcanic slopes to a summit high above the clouds. This challenging day hike is among the most spectacular on the planet.
Get the most out of your backpacking equipment with this sage advice.
Benton MacKaye's original proposal for the Appalachian Trail came out 100 years ago. While the trail may have changed, the appeal hasn't.
Real people who survived the unsurvivable
Two friends, 8,000 trail miles, one year
This is the year to dream big. With the world's last destinations finally reopening to visitors, now's the time to plan a life-list hike that you'll never forget. Even better: Backpacker's done the work for you.