More People Than Ever Are Thru-Hiking. Here’s How to Get Ready for the Adventure

Planning your first thru-hike? Here is how to train, pick a trail, pack the right gear, fuel your body and build in rest days ...

How to Prepare for Your First Thru-Hike: Everything Beginners Should Know Before They Hit the Trail

Whether you’re planning a weekend trek or a months-long adventure, these thru-hiking tips can help you start prepared.
Newspoint on MSN

Everything you should know before setting off on your first adventure

Solo Backpacking Made Easy; Practical Advice For A Safe And Rewarding Experience: Solo backpacking offers freedom, adventure ...

I ditched Google Maps for a 10p-a-day walking app and the whole country has opened up

The outdoor app for iPhone and Android is free but becomes essential with an affordable Plus subscription. (contains ...
Gadget Review on MSN

5 backpacking items you should never leave behind

Five essential backpacking items you need for safety and comfort on the trail, from rain jackets to sit pads that prevent ...
The New York Times

The Best Trekking Poles

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Trey French Trey French is a writer focused on outdoor gear. He has tested ...