The beautiful thing about backpacking: You don’t need expensive classes or years of experience to do it well. Whether you're into mountaintop views, starry nights, or heart-pumping ascents, all you ...

If you are thinking of taking a summer backpacking trip, now is the time to start planning. Regardless of the number of people embarking on the trip, not only will you need to pick that perfect ...

I love setting goals for the new year, but I’m particular about the type of goals I set. I want goals that encourage me to do the things I love even more. So, in the past, I’ve set goals such as ...

Backpacking can seem intimidating, especially if you didn't grow up with it. Heading out into the unknown with nothing more than you can carry is a pretty scary prospect, but it needn't be. By ...

From the 75,000 miles of trails in the U.S., we found the 20 most spectacular, bucket list backpacking trips. With 75,000 miles of trails in the U.S., choosing the perfect multi-day (or week, or month ...

Outdoor Pursuits offers a wide variety of hiking and backpacking courses. Take advantage of these great trips that will prepare you for your own hikes and adventures around Colorado. Early ...

The skies have reopened their curtains to reveal a beautiful stage of blue. It's time to get back out into the world and explore. Hiking and backpacking season is upon us. In North Texas, we are ...

Some people relive their latest outdoor adventure by whipping out a smartphone and scrolling through the Instagram posts. When I want to remember my latest trek into the high Sierra, and even when I ...