5 Shorter Local Thru-Hikes to Tackle this Year

Who says you need to give up 5 months of your life to get in a thru-hike adventure?


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Alpha Guide: Great Range Traverse

It's an Adirondack test-piece.


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Video: Backcountry Steak & Blue Cheese Nachos

Bring on the heat.


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Don’t Be a Fool: Stop Doing These 10 Things While Spring Hiking

Don't be the butt of a joke on the trails this spring.


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5 Steps for Setting Up Camp in the Snow

A little bit of work getting set up will mean a more comfortable, warm, and safe winter campsite.


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Understanding the Sleeping Pad R-Value

Shopping for sleeping pads is about to get a whole lot easier.


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8 Tips for Winter Hikes Above Treeline

Heading above the treeline? Use these tips to plan.


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Three Ways to Spice Up Your Dehydrated Meals

If you're just eating your dehydrated meals as-is, you're doing it wrong.


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Explore the Mad River Valley in Winter

Our pick: Ski the Glen and retire with a hardy Lawson's Maple Stout.


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When Ultra-Enjoyment Outweighs Ultralight

"Two of the women had little room in their packs for the s’mores fixings. At the time, I wondered: What could they possibly have packed for such a short, relatively easy hike of…


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