Many people go backpacking in the summer, some in the spring and fall, far fewer through the winter. That's a shame because winter offers instant adventure to anyone bold enough to set up a tent or ...

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While winter hiking may conjure up visions of soggy clothes, muddy trails, or even dramatic mountainside helicopter rescues, many outdoor enthusiasts actually enjoy hitting the trails or camping in ...

Personal renewal comes in many forms. For me, it’s backpacking into the winter woods for two days each year to a different wild spot in Pennsylvania. For the last 20 years, the number of those ...

A company that specialises in producing gear for adventure travel and outdoor pursuits, British brand Lifesystems has been making good safety equipment, including bivvy bags and emergency shelters, ...

Choosing the right cook kit is critical for winter camping and backpacking. This guide covers stoves, fuel types, cookware, and setup tips that work reliably in freezing temperatures so you can cook ...

Owning a good hiking backpack is worth it for so many reasons. You won’t need to stuff your snacks in your pockets or worse, experience chafing from a heavy, poor-fitting backpack. A good hiking ...