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How to Avoid Back Pain on Day Hikes

How to Avoid Back Pain on Day Hikes

Christina Cozzens

Back pain on day hikes is one of the most common—and preventable—complaints hikers express.

How to Avoid Back Pain on Day Hikes

Christina Cozzens

Back pain on day hikes is one of the most common—and preventable—complaints hikers express.

How to Go From Day Hiking to Your First Overnight Trip

How to Go From Day Hiking to Your First Overnig...

Christina Cozzens

If you already love long days on the trail, you’re closer than you think to sleeping under the stars.

How to Go From Day Hiking to Your First Overnig...

Christina Cozzens

If you already love long days on the trail, you’re closer than you think to sleeping under the stars.

The 10 Items That Make or Break Your Backpacking Trip

The 10 Items That Make or Break Your Backpackin...

Christina Cozzens

Planning a backpacking trip is exciting. Finishing one strong is about preparation.

The 10 Items That Make or Break Your Backpackin...

Christina Cozzens

Planning a backpacking trip is exciting. Finishing one strong is about preparation.

What Size Backpack Do I Need for Backpacking?

What Size Backpack Do I Need for Backpacking?

Christina Cozzens

One of the most common questions hikers ask is what size backpack do I need for backpacking?  

What Size Backpack Do I Need for Backpacking?

Christina Cozzens

One of the most common questions hikers ask is what size backpack do I need for backpacking?  

Best High Calorie Backpacking Snacks and Cheap Trail Meals for Ultralight Hikers

Best High Calorie Backpacking Snacks and Cheap ...

Joshua Garza

Choose snacks that deliver more calories per ounce. Build dinners from affordable staples. Store food where you can reach it. Keep it simple.  

Best High Calorie Backpacking Snacks and Cheap ...

Joshua Garza

Choose snacks that deliver more calories per ounce. Build dinners from affordable staples. Store food where you can reach it. Keep it simple.  

Heather Anderson's "Farther: Eight Months on America's Triple Crown Trails" Excerpt

Heather Anderson's "Farther: Eight Months on Am...

Caroline Brammer

An excerpt from accomplished thru-hiker and Gossamer Gear ambassador, Heather Anderson's, new book: Farther. Her fourth book chronicles not only her attempt to become the first woman to complete a Calendar...

Heather Anderson's "Farther: Eight Months on Am...

Caroline Brammer

An excerpt from accomplished thru-hiker and Gossamer Gear ambassador, Heather Anderson's, new book: Farther. Her fourth book chronicles not only her attempt to become the first woman to complete a Calendar...