A hike is often the quiet promise tucked inside a bigger adventure. You imagine panoramic views, fresh air, and that ...

PMBeing Backpacker‘s trips editor, my adventure bucket list is long. My job entails researching the best trails, parks, and ...

If you are thinking of taking a summer backpacking trip, now is the time to start planning. Regardless of the number of people embarking on the trip, not only will you need to pick that perfect ...

In recent years river cruises have turned into floating hotels for Active Travel. This is an AmaWaterways ship that Backroads uses for cycling and hiking trips in Europe. Active travel, meaning biking ...

The beautiful thing about backpacking: You don’t need expensive classes or years of experience to do it well. Whether you're into mountaintop views, starry nights, or heart-pumping ascents, all you ...

I have to admit that I love hiking the Narrows Zion National Park! It has all the elements making for an unforgettable e ...

Many Americans are rediscovering favorite pastimes during the COVID-19 pandemic, including exploring outdoor areas. Because you can breathe fresh air (so long as you aren't in a crowd) and get away ...

What it's like in Peru right now, and how you can plan a hiking trip as a solo female traveler, according to someone who's done it. Maya Kachroo-Levine is the digital senior editor at Travel + Leisure ...

Outdoor Pursuits offers a wide variety of hiking and backpacking courses. Take advantage of these great trips that will prepare you for your own hikes and adventures around Colorado. Early ...

In a letter shared to parents, a school administrator pushed back on some of the details about the hiking trip that were shared by park officials Getty National Parks Service officials and an Arizona ...