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The Best Cyber Monday Deals for Hikers and Backpackers

The Best Cyber Monday Deals for Hikers and Backpackers

Nov 27th : Kendra Slagter
Deals
8 Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers Share Their Favorite and Most Challenging Sections

8 Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers Share Their Favorite and Most Challenging Sections

Nov 27th : Diane Duffard
Appalachian Trail
Wildfires Close Sections of the Appalachian Trail

Wildfires Close Sections of the Appalachian Trail

Nov 25th : Diane Duffard
Appalachian Trail
Advice

The Worst Conditions on the Appalachian Trail and How to Survive...

There were several times throughout my Appalachian Trail thru-hike where I thought, Why am I doing this?...
Nov 29th : Abby Evans
Featured

Backpacker Radio #229 | Ruth Morley on Section Hiking vs. Thru-Hiking...

In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we are joined by Ruth Morley. Ruth, in addition to being a Trek Blogger,...
Nov 27th : Backpacker Radio
News

5 Giving Tuesday Deals for Trail Lovers

Social media is a great tool for sharing stories and spreading awareness of important causes. But let’s face...
Nov 28th : Katie "Oats" Houston
Inspiration
Inspiration

Trail Profile: Te Araroa, Your Guide to the Best Way of Experiencing New Zealand

Nov 30th : Matthew Kok
Inspiration
Appalachian Trail

8 Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers Share Their Favorite and Most Challenging Sections

Nov 27th : Diane Duffard
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

Here Are All the Things I'm Thankful for as a PCT Hiker

Nov 22nd : Mary H
Inspiration
Bloggers

Workaway: A New Way to Experience the Trans Canada Trail

Oct 29th : Dave Gunther
Inspiration
Thru Hiking Culture

Meet Shawn Mahoney, aka Log Man: The Thru-Hiker Who Carried a Log on the AT and PCT

Oct 26th : Krysia Caldwell