Glacial Alaska
Check out the full report on Alaska on our frequently updated trip page.
Check out the full report on Alaska on our frequently updated trip page.
The first couple days of an Alaskan backpacking trip were filled with organizational efforts and one false start, plus plenty of stunning scenery.
A weekend full of clouds couldn't hide the beauty of sea kayaking near Kenai Fjords NP
Dramatic skies, blue lakes, mountain goats and more: Chuck Haney shares some of his most exciting photos from Glacier National Park.
Get lost in these spectacular reader photos of the Grand Canyon
During a one-month August journey, BACKPACKER undertook multiple crowd-free Alaskan backpacking routes and returned with extensive photos, video, & GPS.
Writer Steve Howe and two international guests haunt the park for big bears--and they aren't disappointed.
In May 2006, BACKPACKER editors Jon Dorn and Kris Wagner made an early-season summit attempt on the highest peak (14,255 feet) in Rocky Mountain National Park. (Photos by Jonathan Dorn)
See the highlights of a classic, six-day trek in Grand Teton National Park.
Considered by many the toughest dayhike in the Northeast–and possibly the Lower 48–this 24-mile classic features 18,000 feet of elevation gain and loss. (Photos by Jonathan Dorn)