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In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Naomi Judd
The sky presents many magnificent cloud displays to see. Learn more if you are a curious hiker, cloud chaser or have been finding animal shapes in the sky for years. more...
Northern England National Trails
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Elizabeth Hatt
Over 2,500 miles of public paths for walking, cycling and horse riding across England and Wales are protected as National Trails for their outstanding natural beauty. more...
Hiking in the Catskill Mountains
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Elizabeth Hatt
Only a few hours north of New York City, Hunter Mountain is known as a ski gem but the peak and its surrounding area also offers miles of hiking routes. more...
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Jenn Hardy
Climbing one of the highest peaks in the UK is a challenge in itself, how about climbing the three highest mountains- in 24 hours? more...
Backcountry Weather Forecasting
By: Naomi Judd
Learn to assess weather in backcountry field settings to minimize the risk of encountering a storm unprepared. These five things will help you better understand weather. more...
Holiday Hangover? Not Anymore!
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Jenna Galley
Tired of going on a vacation and being hungover after the second day? Follow these five steps to have a perfect holiday that keeps the party alive and the pain away more...
Torres del Paine Patagonia Chile
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Rosemary Findley
Beautiful Torres del Paine is a trekkers mecca. However its popularity has resulted in crowded trails and high prices that bite deep into a backpackers budget. more...
Polycarbonate-Free Water Bottles
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Reports of bisphane A in water bottles are causing shoppers to look for alternatives. Below are are five brands that are free of polycarbonates. more...
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
A new reprot from the U.S. government has raised concerns that products such as water bottles contain a toxic chemical. more...
Volunteer Opportunities Outdoors
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Includes ideas on ways to get involved locally and on the national level to contribute to the protection of the environment. more...