Tested: The Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2024
Gotta' stay hydrated, no matter where your hike might take you, so check out these great backpacking water filters, tested by our writers.
Hikes
Colorado’s Hidden Gem: Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Between the great views and excellent hikes, Black Canyon of the Gunnison is a must-visit National Park.
Adventure to Isle au Haut, Maine’s Off-the-Radar Gem
Great hikes and stunning coastal views await on Isle au Haut in Acadia National Park.
Ditch the Crowds at Bryce Canyon in Favor of Goblin Valley’s Quieter Trails
Stunning rock formations, gorgeous blue skies...and fewer crowds! Find out why you need to visit Goblin Valley.
Your Guide: Hiking The Narrows in Zion National Park
Want to hike through the Narrows at Zion National Park? Check out our guide to find out how.
The Best Trekking Poles of 2024
If you could have four legs when you're on the trail, wouldn't you? That's why trekking poles are essential tools for hikers and backpackers.
A Beginner’s Guide to Thru Hiking
Find out everything you need to know about thru-hiking with this how-to guide.
A Hike up New Hampshire’s Mount Willard
New Hampshire's Mount Willard is a beautiful and relatively easy hiking destination, perfect for nature-lovers of all experience levels.
The Best Hikes in Oregon From Someone Who Has Explored Nearly All of Them
Hike along the Pacific Ocean or up the famous Mount Hood, or even around the rim of Crater Lake...in Oregon, the best way to discover natural beauty is by hitting the trail.
The Best Hiking Trails in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness
Wildflowers in the spring, yellow aspens in autumn, and a snow-covered wonderland in winter - it's no wonder why the Maroon Bells is such a famous hiking destination.
What to Wear for Winter Hiking
From base layers to shells, socks, and everything in-between, here's what to wear when hiking in the winter.
Hiking with a Local: Glacier National Park’s Avalanche Lake Trail
The Avalanche Lake Trail in Glacier National Park is a stunning and breathtaking journey - made even better when hiking it with a local.