If you are thinking of taking a summer backpacking trip, now is the time to start planning. Regardless of the number of people embarking on the trip, not only will you need to pick that perfect ...

Bushby's journey, called the "Goliath Expedition," began in 1998 in Punta Arenas, Chile, a city near the southern tip of ...

The beautiful thing about backpacking: You don’t need expensive classes or years of experience to do it well. Whether you're into mountaintop views, starry nights, or heart-pumping ascents, all you ...

From desert season to high-alpine prime time, these trails—and the skills and mini-trips behind them—will shape your 2026 ...

Outdoor Pursuits offers a wide variety of hiking and backpacking courses. Take advantage of these great trips that will prepare you for your own hikes and adventures around Colorado. Early ...

I love setting goals for the new year, but I’m particular about the type of goals I set. I want goals that encourage me to do the things I love even more. So, in the past, I’ve set goals such as ...

Finding the perfect gift for the outdoor enthusiast in your life can feel overwhelming. From high-tech gear to simple ...