A sleeping pad for couples, a perfect backpack, and a pair of foam clogs you can actually hike in: Our July just wouldn't have been the same without this gear.
A near-perfect sunscreen, a versatile wind layer, and a monocular that made us feel like pirates: Here's the gear that helped Backpacker's editors get outside in June.
Even though summer has hit the lowlands, variable snow conditions linger in the mountains. Here's how to evaluate your favorite trail and prepare for an early-season hike.
Last weekend, Canadian ultrarunner Jamieson Hatt set a monthlong fastest known time on Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail. It’s the longest unsupported hiking effort in modern history.
From camping along the Washington coast to running the Colorado River, Backpacker's editors are finishing up spring in style. This is the gear that helped us do it.
