Realistic expectations and careful planning are necessary to ensure a great, fulfilling and memorable backpacking experience.

To find the best backpacks, I spoke with multiple experts, including a chiropractor and an accessories design professor at ...

If you’re heading out on a hike, having a backpack isn’t always the only thing you need! You might be wondering if hip packs are good for hiking. There are a variety of reasons why you might want one ...

Last month, the Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation completed its inaugural season of its Youth Wilderness Program, a ...

From small items like blister-prevention supplies to bigger pieces of gear like a high-quality pack, these hiking essentials ...

Our list of the 10 backpacking essentials for any overnight hiking trip includes crucial kit that should go without no matter ...

Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal's maiden six-wicket for India as the hosts beat England by 75 runs in the third and final Twenty20 International ...

An experienced hiker was found dead at Yosemite National Park in California after he went missing during a backpacking trip ...

Fall is my favorite time to hike. From filtration straws to GPS walkie-talkies, here are my top picks to take along.

If you’re new to hiking then knowing exactly what you need to take can feel a little overwhelming. First, there are the ...

Nemo’s Jazz 30 Sleeping Bag is on sale at REI for $150—a sweet 50% off of the regular cost of $300. Satisfied campers have ...