Inspiration
Meet the Women Hiking, Biking, and Kayaking from South America to the Arctic Ocean
For the past three years, Bethany "Fidgit" Hughes and Lauren "Neon" Reed have been on a journey spanning countries, thousands of miles, and multiple continents. And they're far from done....
Films that Capture the Essence of Long-Trail Hiking
Amid my last adventure, all at once, my freedom of choice and free will were stripped away from me.
The Most Beautiful Spots from Our 290-Mile Hike Through Switzerland
While preparing our adventure in Europe, especially the crossing of the Alps, we planned to walk a few hundred kilometers in Switzerland, the ultimate mountainous country. Neither of us really...
How to go Backpacking in Canyonlands National Park
Canyonlands National Park is a land of red rocks, filled with mesas, canyons, buttes, and arches sprawling across 337,598 acres. It’s like walking on the moon or Mars without ever...
La Cloche Silhouette Trail: 48 Miles in the Canadian Shield
La Cloche Silhouette Trail is a 48-mile trail found in Killarney Provincial Park in Northern Ontario. The signage in the park suggest taking a minimum of seven to ten days...
2018 Thru-Hiker Transformation Photos
While the real transformation happens inside the soul of a thru-hiker, it doesn’t mean we don’t love to see what 2,000 miles of hiking looks like from start to finish. From bright-eyed...
Best Sections of the Appalachian Trail to Hike in the Fall
As the final northbound thru-hiker summits Katahdin and hiking season comes to an end, there is a quietness that falls over the AT. It’s worth it to wait a few...
Peakbagging the Lesser Adirondacks
The Appalachian Trail was first thru-hiked in 1948 by Earl Shaffer, and since then, more than 15,000 people have traversed its entire length. It's the best-known long trail in America....
Early Leaf Peeping in the Dolly Sods Wilderness
Fall comes early to the Dolly Sods Wilderness, a windswept plateau astride the Allegheny Front in West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest. With elevations reaching 4,700 feet, the climate and
Eric Heber Invites You to Hike Louisiana’s Trails
Eric Heber is an Alabama native who has lived in Louisiana for 18 years. He began hiking just seven years ago in the Louisiana Hikes, a great resource for information...
