Join associate editor Shannon Davis as he hikes and paddles through Channel Islands.

Get ready for the hike of a lifetime as our editors take you up the best trail in the Alps. Get ready for the hike of a lifetime as our editors take you up the best trail in the Alps. (Download the tracklog for this hike here!)

Editors Tracy and Kristin share tips to make winter camping just as cozy as any other season

Gear Editor Kristin Hostetter on packing the right foods for winter camping

Our resident gear expert looks at down vs. synthetic, mummy vs. rectangular, zipper options, and more. Our resident gear expert looks at down vs. synthetic, mummy vs. rectangular, zipper options, and more.

Tackle that big mountain with tips from our in-house mountain guide Tackle that big mountain with tips from our in-house mountain guide

Join the BACKPACKER editors on a trek through Tasmania.

Gear Editor Kristin Hostetter drops some knowledge on how to find, fit, and buy your perfect backpack.