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Climbing to 10,000 Feet on the Colorado Trail: A Day 6 Trail Diary
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Climbing to 10,000 Feet on the Colorado Trail: A Day 6 Trail Diary

A Colorado Trail day 6 diary: climbing above 10,000 feet, storm-watching, and finding a surprise campsite at m...

Tent or Tarp? What One Hiker Learned After Swapping a $600 Ultralight Tent for a 5.5 oz Shelter
Adventure & Outdoor Travel

Tent or Tarp? What One Hiker Learned After Swapping a $600 Ultralight Tent for a 5.5 oz Shelter

A thru-hiker swapped a $600 ultralight tent for a 5.5 oz tarp on the Long Trail — here's when the weight savin...

Cold Snap on Vermont's Long Trail: Stars, Wind and a Tree That Fell in the Night
Adventure & Outdoor Travel

Cold Snap on Vermont's Long Trail: Stars, Wind and a Tree That Fell in the Night

Day 22 on Vermont's Long Trail: sub-40 winds on Breadloaf Mountain, star-filled skies, historic shelters and a...

The Ultralight Sleeping Bags and Quilts Worth Your Money This Year
Adventure & Outdoor Travel

The Ultralight Sleeping Bags and Quilts Worth Your Money This Year

Backpacker's tested picks: the best ultralight sleeping bags and quilts, from the Sea to Summit Spark Pro to t...

A One-Minute Trail Mocha That Replaces Your Coffee Shop Run
Adventure & Outdoor Travel

A One-Minute Trail Mocha That Replaces Your Coffee Shop Run

A 2.2 oz backpacking mocha made from milk powder, cocoa, sugar and instant coffee — a one-minute camp drink th...

Basil Walnut Ziti: The Ultralight Trail Dinner Built to Squeeze Into a Bear Canister
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Basil Walnut Ziti: The Ultralight Trail Dinner Built to Squeeze Into a Bear Canister

An ultralight basil walnut ziti recipe for backpackers: 894 calories at just 6 oz per serving, built to fit a...

Trail Lunch Upgrade: A Three-Minute Spicy Hummus You Pack Dry and Eat With Chips
Adventure & Outdoor Travel

Trail Lunch Upgrade: A Three-Minute Spicy Hummus You Pack Dry and Eat With Chips

A 2.9 oz spicy hummus recipe for hikers: dry-mix at home, three minutes to rehydrate at camp, eaten with chips...

An Ultralight Berry Crumble That Earns a Spot in Your Bear Canister
Adventure & Outdoor Travel

An Ultralight Berry Crumble That Earns a Spot in Your Bear Canister

A dietitian-designed berry crumble for the trail: ultralight, calorie-dense, ready in a minute with hot water...

A Shakeable Eggnog Recipe That Earns Its Place in Your Bear Canister
Adventure & Outdoor Travel

A Shakeable Eggnog Recipe That Earns Its Place in Your Bear Canister

A calorie-dense dehydrated eggnog shake for the trail: 4.2 oz per serving, one-minute camp prep, and a full re...

How to Fit a Full Week of Backpacking Food Into One Bear Canister
Adventure & Outdoor Travel

How to Fit a Full Week of Backpacking Food Into One Bear Canister

A dietitian-built 7-day backpacking menu packs 4,913 daily calories into a bear canister — plus the repackagin...

Solo on the Northville-Placid Trail: Mud, Tuna Disasters and a Cold River Shout-Out
Adventure & Outdoor Travel

Solo on the Northville-Placid Trail: Mud, Tuna Disasters and a Cold River Shout-Out

Day 8 on the Northville-Placid Trail: Cold River crossings, shoe-eating mud, a tuna leak and the loneliness of...

Storm Nights and Moose Highways: Life on Vermont's Long Trail at Day 21
Adventure & Outdoor Travel

Storm Nights and Moose Highways: Life on Vermont's Long Trail at Day 21

Day 21 on Vermont's Long Trail: a storm-lashed night at Sucker Brook, moose-churned mud, log gymnastics and a...

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