While day hiking, trail running, backpacking, and scrambling, OL writers and editors have put thousands of miles into testing the best hiking backpacks. When testing a pack, we focus on comfort, ...

After SAR rescued two heavily-laden, inexperienced hikers from the Lower 48's highest peak, they had some strong advice to ...

The Midwest may not be the first region that comes to mind when thinking about places to hike, but there are some absolutely ...

A mother of three says hiking for multiple days and carrying everything they needed on their backs, was the best ways to ...

That’s to say these things are thick, burly, and yes, heavy. And while that weight means a canvas tent is never going to compare to a SilNylon alternative for backpacking, the upside is we’re talking ...

Two hikers were recently rescued while climbing Mt. Whitney. They were carrying an absurd amount of gear – a glimpse of what ...

THAI authorities have warned of a plot to carry out a terror attack at a so-called Full Moon Party. Police on Ko Pha Ngan ...

Even if you’re the type to regularly hit the ski slopes and plan snow-shoeing treks in the woods, it can be hard to imagine ...

The gear we had was heavy — cumbersome to haul on backpacking trips.” Eventually they brought on Mr. McCory’s cousin Skip Yowell to handle sales and marketing. By the mid-1970s JanSport was ...

From an epic trail stretching across the mountains in Slovenia to a two-week adventure in Scotland, these hikes are not for ...

You can find restaurants here like Rapa Nui, a South Pacific-inspired hideout, as well as the ever popular Ben and Jerry's.