Growing up in the Cascade Mountain Range, I started backpacking with my dad when I was a small child and still do two decades later. The process of preparing for a backpacking trip can be daunting, so ...

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5-day backpacking trip with spectacular fall colors and views from the summits of the Shenandoah Mountains in VA. DATES TO BE DETERMINED. Fee: $95 students, $150 faculty/staff. Equipment, ...

There's no better feeling than sinking into a warm sleeping bag after a long day spent in the great outdoors. Whether you're backpacking ... items for your packing list. U.S. News editors ...

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Pennsylvania's statewide archery season begins Oct. 5. Here's a checklist to make sure you and your gear are ready for the tree stand.

The National Park Service reported a concerned family called 911 Tuesday afternoon to report that a man failed to check in while on a solo, multi-day backpacking trip. The family said the man was ...

Some of them stay up better than others, but all are comfortable.