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Dragon Peak to Mount Gould Traverse

An exciting solo traverse in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains from Dragon Peak to Mount Gould, down to Kearsarge pass and down to Onion Valley Trailhead. 10 Miles roundtrip and 4700 foot elevation gain.

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Kings Canyon National Park: Sierra Palisades

This 34-mile, four-day loop straddles Muir's namesake wilderness and Kings Canyon National Park.

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Layering 101: Dressing for Winter Camping & Hiking Gear Editor Kristin Hostetter demonstrates the basics of upper body layering for cold weather hiking and camping.	Gear Test: Exped Alpine Trekking Poles Gear Editor Kristin Hostetter reviews the Exped Alpine...from the base of the Eiger.

Beginner's Guide to Winter Camping: A Four Part Series

Rocky Mountain Editor and survival blogger Steve Howe dispels gets you out of the house on your first winter camping trip with this four-part how-to guide.

Adventure Weekends: Luxury Hiking and Camping

We've got a selection of cozy shelters and trail-side restaurants from Washington to Maine. Check out these hikes in the Rockies, the Northeast, and the Northwest.

Hiking The Annapurna Circuit: Q&A With Shannon Davis

Associate editor Shannon Davis tells us more about the highs and lows of his honeymoon trek (featured in March 2009's "The Perfect Circle") on the sky-scraping Annapurna Circuit in Nepal.

American Classic: Hiking the Appalachian Trail

In this ultimate guide to the country's favorite footpath, you'll find our picks for the best hiking and camping, and a complete plan for thru-hikers. Plus, meet a man who has made it his job to help AT hikers.