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Guest Post: Dehydrated Food for Backpackers, A Long Term Storage Primer

Lee Flynn details the purpose and process of dehydrated food for backpackers. Shave some serious weight off your next trip.

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Guest Post: 6 Long Trails Backpackers Will Love

Want to get deep into the wilderness? Here are 6 long trails backpackers will love. Hikers too.

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Guest Post: A Primer to Thru-Hiking Nutrition

Thinking about embarking on an epic walk? You’ll need to start thinking about thru-hiking nutrition. Here’s a primer to get you in the right mindset.

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Mosquito Protection for Backpackers and Campers

A guest post from Karen Thomspon of InsectCop details mosquito protection for backpackers and campers. Don’t get bit!

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The State of Cottage Gear: Interview with EnLIGHTened Equipment

“Backpacking gear is a series of tools, not a goal in itself.”

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Hike Montana with the Montana Wilderness Association’s Online Guide

Have you seen Montana Wilderness Association’s interactive hiking guide to the Big Sky State? Check it out, and hike Montana with ease.

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Guest Post: A Backpacking Food Primer

This backpacking food primer by Lee Flynn helps you pack the right grub for the wilderness.

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Community Highlight: How to Maintain a Trail in 11 Steps

A trail overseer provides simple steps for how to maintain a trail.

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NPMaps: All National Park Maps in One Place [interview]

We interview the creator of NPMaps, a site with all the National Park maps in one place. (Well, almost all.) Browse, download, trek at your leisure.

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Guest Post: How to Bug Proof Your Hammock by Serac Hammocks

Want to learn how to bug proof your hammock? A guest post from Serac Hammocks’ Jeff Zhang tells you everything you need to know.

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