Continental Divide Trail Gear List and Strategy

Here’s what we learned on 4 thru-hikes of the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) — state-by-state strategy, gear lists, permits, resupply for section and thru hikers

Backpacking Trip Ideas, Backpacking Trip Guide, Trip IdeasMike Unger & Liz Thomas & Naomi HudetzJanuary 16, 2025thru, thru-hike, thru-hiking, thru-, triple crown trail, continental divide trail, cdt, long trail

Backpacking the Santa Monica Mountains’ Backbone Trail

The 67-mile Santa Monica Mountains Backbone Trail in California is a winter-friendly hiking and backpacking destination. We demystify camping, logistics, water, trailheads and more.

Backpacking Trip Guide, Backpacking Trip Ideas, backpackingShawnté SalabertSeptember 8, 2024backbone trail, california, backpacking, short thru-hikes

Coyote Gulch and Escalante River Backpacking and Packrafting Guide

The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument sits in the heart of Utah’s Canyon Country. To see the most possible canyons, check out this combo backpacking and packrafting trip that hit several highlight spots including Golden Cathedral, the Escalante River, and Coyote Gulch.

Where to Go, Backpacking Trip IdeasSam SchildSeptember 1, 2024backpacking trip, utah, utah backpacking, sam schild, packrafting

Chelan Lakeshore Trail Hiking & Backpacking Guide

With a maximum elevation of 1,700’, the Chelan Lakeshore Trail is an excellent option for your first backpacking trip of the season.

Where to Go, Backpacking Trip Guide, Backpacking Trip Ideas, Trip IdeasGianna StarbleAugust 26, 2021where to go, lake chelan, washington backpacking, washington, backpacking trips, backpacking, gianna starble

Trip Report and Guide for Backpacking In My Home

For the past 400 days in quarantine, I have had the privilege of backpacking through a previously unexplored and uncharted territory called My Home. Here’s my survival guide to this exclusive and wildlife-filled destination.

Backpacking Trip Guide, Backpacking Trip Ideas, Trip Ideas, Where to GoLiz ThomasApril 1, 2021april fools, where to go, trip report, guide, liz thomas

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