Annapurna Circuit: From the Trailhead to Thorung La Pass
Follow editor Shannon Davis and his wife Emily as they trek the first half of the legendary Annapurna Circuit for their honeymoon.
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Annapurna Circuit: From Thorung La Pass to the Trail's End
Follow editor Shannon Davis and his wife Emily as they trek the second half of the legendary Annapurna Circuit for their honeymoon.
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.
Santa Cruz Island Adventure
Associate editor Shannon Davis's photo diary of his hiking and paddling trip to Santa Cruz Island.
Dolly Sods Wilderness
Senior Editor Shannon Davis has hiked in West Virginia's Dolly Sods Wilderness dozens of times. Here, a selection of his favorite spots and shots.
Fall Gear Guide: Norway Gear Test
Follow the editors as they test gear on Norway's Folgefonna Glacier.
BACKPACKER: Live From The Tetons
Photographic evidence of our intrepid blogger getting out from under his desk to hike, bike, and flyfish in Grand Targhee on the west side of the Tetons.
Tanner-Escalante Loop, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
BACKPACKER editor Jon Dorn and his wife have a tradition: They've been celebrating New Year's Eve in the backcountry for almost a decade. In 2009 they did a 40-mile, 5-day hike beneath the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. (Photos by Jonathan Dorn)
Summitting the Arctic's Mt. Chamberlin
Forty years after his own adolescent ascent of Mt. Chamberlin, John Harlin III returns with his 13-year-old daughter Siena. Photos and captions by John Harlin.
Hike Switzerland's Via Alpina: Kandersteg to Griesalp
The Editors' Choice testing crew tackles the highest passes in the Swiss Alps.
