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

When preparing for a day hike, many hikers just through the bare minimum into their backpack, lace up their boots, and hit ...

However, if you are new to backpacking, you may not know that there is a bit of a debate in the hiking community about the differences between backpacking and thru-hiking. As a long-time hiking ...

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