Black Friday’s extended encore, Cyber Week, is in full force. If you’re looking to upgrade your backpacking kit for the 2023 season, now’s the time to do it. Many of these deals end on Cyber Monday, November 28th, so don’t sleep on this! If we missed a good deal, please be sure to let us […]
For many traditionalists, the very idea of carrying our arsenal of electronic gadgetry into the wilderness is anathema. However, much as I myself may enjoy the simplicity of the unfiltered outdoors experience, there is much fun and utility to be found in the cutting edge of technology. To discover just how far I could take […]
In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we are joined by Joshua and Amber Niven. Joshua and Amber are the co-authors of “Discovering the Appalachian Trail: A Guide to the Trail’s Greatest Hikes.” Appropriately, we chat all about the AT including some fun historical facts, their favorite day hikes, the most underrated […]