The Gear You Need for Winter Backpacking

Spending a night out this time of year requires a different kit.


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How to Know When to Turn Around on Winter Hikes

Knowing when to turn around is a sure sign of an experienced winter hiker.


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How to Turn Your Car into a Mobile Base Lodge This Winter

Bring your lodge with you.


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10 Things I Learned From My First Season Snowshoeing

For beginners, snowshoeing isn't entirely intuitive. Here's what you need to know to get going.


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How to Choose and Trim Skins for Your Backcountry Skis

Skiing uphill requires a little help.


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YakTrax for Everyone

It's all about traction.


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How to Layer for a Shoulder Season Backpacking Trip

It's getting chilly out there.


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What to Learn from Ty Gagne’s Book “The Last Traverse”

This book will make you a better—and safer—hiker.


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8 Snowshoe Hikes in Letchworth State Park

They don't call it the Grand Canyon of the East for nothing.


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The Six Best Exercises to Train for Ice Climbing

Finish off your season strong.


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