Maggie has written for New York Magazine, Huffington Post, REI, and Outside. She is a columnist with Backpacker Magazine and is the co-founder of BackpackingRoutes.com. Contact her at ...

If a trail is steep, challenging, and wet more often than not, in the summer, it will be more difficult in the winter. Lenker ...

Master winter backpacking with expert advice from former park ranger Anastasia Allison from 6 -7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9.

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Hoarding gear, hiding our injuries, and packing way, way too much candy: These are the bad habits we have no intention of ...

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Over 30 high-speed ferries and 60 flights land in Phu Quoc daily, creating a delightful sight for the tourism industry.

There are, I can now admit as I look back to that summer morning, many more reasons not to run across Vermont than to do it.

REI Co-op, the beloved outdoor retailer, announced Wednesday that it would be closing its Experiences division.

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He's Leonardo DiCaprio, and safe to say, you've heard of him before. Named after the Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci ...

She was ACM’s Trainee of the Year in 2023 and, aside from reporting on crime, has travelled the country as a journalist for Explore Travel Magazine. Reach out with news or updates to anna ...