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Henry "Moose Juice" Lewis on Shaking Down AT Hikers, the Teton Crest Trail, and Champagne Shoeys (BPR #249)

Henry "Moose Juice" Lewis on Shaking Down AT Hikers, the Teton Crest Trail, and Champagne Shoeys (BPR #249)

Apr 15th : Backpacker Radio
Thru Hiking Culture
MSR Titan Kettle Review

MSR Titan Kettle Review

Apr 15th : Moose Juice
Gear
Total Eclipse a Boon for AT Hostels in the Off-Season

Total Eclipse a Boon for AT Hostels in the Off-Season

Apr 12th : Kimberly Fetherston
Appalachian Trail
Advice

6 Essentials Every Backpacker Should Have in Their First Aid...

This is a guest post by Paul "Aragorn" Larrat. Extended travel in the wilderness necessitates carrying...
Apr 17th : Guest Post
Featured

The Backpacker's Guide to Bear Bagging

What is the deal with bear bags? Which type should I use, or should I use a canister? Once I have one, what do I do with it?
Apr 16th : James Cape
News

Total Eclipse a Boon for AT Hostels in the Off-Season

A rare total solar eclipse crossed a small band of the US from Texas to Maine on Monday. This narrow strip,...
Apr 12th : Kimberly Fetherston
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

PCT inspiration and eclipse

Apr 18th : PCT Flip Flop
Inspiration
Inspiration

[Book Excerpt] Arctic Traverse: A Thousand-Mile Summer of Trekking the Brooks Range by Michael Engelhard

Mar 20th : Guest Post
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

A Bundle of "I don't knows"

Feb 26th : Saida Garcia
Inspiration
Appalachian Trail

Lessons Learned: Going into my 2nd Thru-Hike

Feb 26th : Thomas Allie
Inspiration
Appalachian Trail

In Praise of Trail Angels: An Essential Part of the AT Experience

Feb 12th : Maggie Slepian