Arches National Park is chock full of breathtaking and easily accessible trails and rock features- perfect for a weekend visit.... Read More

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Goblin Valley State Park, Utah is a perfect weekend destination from the Salt Lake metro or an easy stop along a Utah National Parks tour.... Read More

Taking a trip into bear country? Learn how to hang your food bag with the bear-proof PTC method and keep your food safe from our ursine friends.... Read More

Planning a backpacking trip to New Zealand? Here are some things we learned from our recent trip.... Read More

Colorado National Monument encapsulates the quintessential "American West" and is a spectacular place to visit. Located just west of Grand Junction, the park is chock full of sights and hiking trails. Here is a list... Read More

An eclectic mix of mountains, enchanted forest, beaches, caves, and heath-blanketed downs await hikers along New Zealand's Heaphy Track. For anyone backpacking in the South Island, the Heaphy Track highlights New Zealand's diverse and rugged... Read More

The Abel Tasman Coast Track will delight anyone backpacking in New Zealand with its beautiful ocean views, calm beaches, and lush forests. Combine hiking and laying on the beach for a paradisal backpacking experience.... Read More

For anyone backpacking in New Zealand, the Tongariro Northern Circuit is nothing short of mandatory. This is one of the most beautiful hikes you can find.... Read More

Mossy trees, azure and turquoise lake, dense forests and black swans are just some of the treats waiting for hikers along the Waikaremoana Track on New Zealand's North Island. For anyone backpacking in New Zealand,... Read More