PARIS (AP) — The family of a French backpacker who went missing in Egypt nearly a year ago used the Egyptian president’s visit to Paris on Friday to press for an investigation into the 27-year-old traveler’s disappearance. Family members and friends raised placards asking, “Where is Yann Bourdon, President Sissi?” — hoping to catch the […]
Backpacker treks all of Yellowstone's trails, a feat that took 25 years – Post Register
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Navy brings ‘backpacker’s mindset’ to nearly zero-footprint Arctic ice camp > United States Navy > News-Stories
“It’s very much a backpacker’s mindset,” said Petty Officer 1st Class Casey Shumway, a culinary specialist from Submarine Squadron 11 who is managing the Ice Camp Queenfish dining tent. “If you backpack it in, you backpack it out. We’re trying to preserve the natural resources and beauty of the Arctic.” Ice Camp Queenfish consists of […]
6 Spicy Recipes for Winter Camping
“], “filter”: { “nextExceptions”: “img, blockquote, div”, “nextContainsExceptions”: “img, blockquote, a.btn, a.o-button”} }”> Everyone has their own tricks for feeling warm on a cold winter camping trip. Here’s our favorite: Eat something spicy. While it won’t actually raise your body temperature (pack the right layers) the warm tingle of eating something with a kick will […]
Backpacker trapped in Hawaii survived by hiking 20 miles in sandals | National and World News
Backpacker trapped in Hawaii survived by hiking 20 miles in sandals For a group of friends in Hawaii, this past weekend was supposed to be filled with fun, laughs and a wedding engagement; instead they were left cold, wet and trekking through knee-deep mud to safety. They planned to backpack the Kalalau Trail in Kauai, […]
Missing Backpacker Confirmed Dead in South Lake Tahoe, CA
Jia Huang’s tent at Aloha Lake was reported to be upside down for two days prompting authorities to launch a search and rescue mission. | Photo courtesy of activenorcal.com A 32-year-old hiker who was reported missing on Tuesday near South Lake Tahoe’s Aloha Lake was found dead on Wednesday in a body of water by […]
47 Hiking Terms Every New Backpacker Should Know
This article originally appeared on Backpacker I’m not a whitewater kayaker, but I live with two of them, and dinner conversations can get so flooded with jargon that it makes my head swim. Trying to parse the lingo can feel alienating; so much so that it’s become a game for me to string together nonsensical […]
Hiking Lingo Every New Backpacker Should Know
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How to Winterize Your Hiking Dog
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What Makes Mount Baldy So Dangerous to Hikers?
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