"We couldn't be more thrilled that Six Moon Designs has named their beautiful new tent after this incredible wild place and for the support they have pledged to help secure a better future for the...
Midweek Bikepacking Adventures
We all dream of adventures...the GR20, the JMT or the West Highland Way. Often the reality of life or other events stops us. This is a lesson I have learned over the years with unexpected family il...
Getting Nature Therapy During Uncertain Times, by Whitney "Allgood" La Ruffa
Cherry trees are in full bloom these days in Portland, OR, photo by Whitney "Allgood" La Ruffa It’s been a crazy few weeks here in the world and especially the US, and for us nature lovers who pre...
10,000 miles of Thru-Hiking:Gear; Deschutes Zero-G
Without much practice or knowledge of free-standing tarp-style shelters, I brought what amounted to a thin sheet of fabric on my thru-hike of the infamously grueling Continental Divide Trail, a 3,...
Ultralight Backpacking 101 by Leanne Hennessy and Peter Romain
If you’ve always dreamed of doing an extended, multi-day backpacking trip, but the thought of carrying back-breaking, heavy loads over challenging terrain has held you back, or if you just want to...
Getting Around Glacier National Park Without a Car by Jim Barron
Glacier National Park is a beautiful, popular destination for both city slicker tourists and backcountry hikers. Glacier's remote location and mountainous terrain can make it difficult to get aroun...