So you’re heading out on a backpacking trip. Before you hit the trail, you’ll need to stop by the camping gear co-op, the sporting goods store — oh, and your local Asian supermarket. Just trust me on ...

Whether you hike occasionally or go on a backpacking trip every weekend, knowing what snacks to pack so you’re fueled and satisfied on the trail is important. Montana-based backpacker Kathleen Neves ...

One of the most essential food items in our box of tricks is ready-to-eat hiking snacks. Hiking snacks that are healthy and delicious, that travel well, and keep us full as we rack up the miles. We’ve ...

Snacks are, in our opinion, essential to a happy, healthy hiking routine. Fueling is so important for a long day of elevation, tricky terrain, hot sun, and messy trails. Thanks to Amazon Prime Day, ...

This article was originally published in Backpacker. If Halloween is the best night of the year for kids who love candy, then the day after is when grown-ups with a sweet tooth hit the jackpot.

I’ve always admired the hikers who wake up before the sun does, who drive two hours away to tackle a steep mountain with an incredible view at the top, who see the whole ordeal as an alternative to ...