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How To Section Hike the New York AT via Public Transit from NYC

How To Section Hike the New York AT via Public Transit from NYC

May 8th : Shira Mitchell
Appalachian Trail
Xero Shoes Scrambler Low EV Trail Runner Review

Xero Shoes Scrambler Low EV Trail Runner Review

May 7th : Lisa Slutsken
Gear
Is Hiking the Appalachian Trail Solo a Terrible Idea?

Is Hiking the Appalachian Trail Solo a Terrible Idea?

May 6th : Katie Jackson
Appalachian Trail
Advice

Off the Beaten Path: 9 Ways To Find Great Trips that Aren't Instagram...

One of my guilty pleasures is scrolling through Instagram reels of travel, backpacking, and outdoor content....
May 13th : Jordan Charbonneau
Featured

Nitecore 10000 Gen 3 and NB Air Power Banks Review

I take a lot of electronic gear on backpacking trips, maybe too much. But it's good to know that I have charging options in the backcountry...
May 8th : Hugh Owen
News

REI Members Reject Co-op Board Picks Amid Labor Tensions and...

With three candidates on the ballot for three open board seats, REI's recent Board of Directors election...
May 9th : Kelly Floro
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

Time pressure and release; ‘making space’ to thru-hike the PCT

May 6th : Nina Butler
Inspiration
Backpacker Radio

I Left the Florida Trail Early Three Times for Three Different Reasons. I’m Not Going to Let Heat Send Me Home This Time.

May 2nd : Ruth Morley
Inspiration
Bloggers

NeuroDivergence and Backpacking: How the Trail Brought Me Back to Myself

May 1st : Megan Hantz
Inspiration
Thru Hiking Culture

How I Do Long Distance Backpacking Completely Powered by Plants...and Loving It!

Apr 26th : Ruth Morley
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

Weight training for PCT preparation

Apr 25th : Nina Butler