Featured Posts
Symbiosis Aspen Female-Specific Ultralight Backpack Review

Symbiosis Aspen Female-Specific Ultralight Backpack Review

Apr 18th : Ariella Nardizzi
Gear
22 Trek Bloggers on the Appalachian Trail You Should Be Following in 2024

22 Trek Bloggers on the Appalachian Trail You Should Be Following in 2024

Apr 17th : Kendra Slagter
Appalachian Trail
6 Essentials Every Backpacker Should Have in Their First Aid Kit, According to a Pharmacist

6 Essentials Every Backpacker Should Have in Their First Aid Kit, According to a Pharmacist

Apr 17th : Guest Post
Advice
Advice

5 Most Common Water Treatment Methods for Backpackers

Water treatment is crucial for backpackers. After all, if you've put a lot of time and effort into planning...
Apr 24th : Kimberly Fetherston
Featured

The Real Hiking Viking on Why He Disappeared, His CDT Flip-Flop,...

In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, he’s back. That’s right, The Real Hiking Viking aka Jabba aka Tom aka...
Apr 22nd : Backpacker Radio
News

"A Race Against Time" as Rescuers Save Stranded Hiker from Maine...

A hiker was rescued from the Appalachian Trail in western Maine's Bigelow Mountains over the weekend after...
Apr 23rd : Kelly Floro
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