One of the best thing about hiking is meeting like-minded outdoor enthusiasts. So what if they have a couple more legs than you? Meet your new favorite hiking friend, Theodore Jones the reindeer.
Explore New Zealand's North Island with BACKPACKER in this Editors' Choice sneak peek.
Get a sneak peek of our 2018 Editors' Choice trip to New Zealand's North Island.
Watch as a skunk fends off a hungry cougar
Montana Forest Service's Todd Orr was attacked by the same grizzly twice during a hike in early fall.
What does it look like when a house-size chunk of ice crashes into the water just a few hundred yards away from you? Watch and see.
An unexpected furry visitor interrupted a group of boulderers in Colorado.
Our Editor in Chief schools you on his packing secrets for long-trail comfort.
BACKPACKER Skills Editor Corey Buhay is here to help you master grizzly country's most essential safety gear.
