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Some were big. Some were little. A few were celebrities. Meet the furry attendees of the outdoor industry's biggest tradeshow.

In September, we gathered backpackers from around the country for the best hiking party the country had ever seen. And in 2017, we're doing it again.

Most thru-hikers use blogs and Facebook to stay in touch with home. Miyagi used watercolors.

Defy the snow with these nine new winter camping essentials.

Do gadgets belong in the backcountry? When they help you play harder, they do.

From clothing to coffee to climbing gear, here are 33 perfect gifts for the hikers on your list.

Suit up for winter with our semiannual gear guide.

Push your hiking season into the winter with these trail-ready snowshoes.

Get out of trouble with this essential equipment for backcountry riding.

Winter doesn't last forever. Make the most of it with one of these top-shelf backcountry setups.

Carry your gear in comfort and style with these five packs.

This footwear can do everything you need in winter, and more.

Skirt, puffy, softshell: The choice is yours.

From warm wool to sweat-wicking synthetics, your baselayer matters. Start with one of these.

Keep out the rain with a hardshell or stay toasty with a down puffy: No matter what kind of jacket you need, you'll find it on our list.

How do you turn cheap packages of instant noodles into priceless backpacking meals? Step 1: Throw away the seasoning packets. Step 2: Follow these recipes from Chef Glenn McAllister.