American-made camping gear often lasts longer than cheap knock-offs. From tents and sleeping gear to cookware, these picks ...

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Hi there! I'm Mike, your new BackpackingTV host. I want to start by sharing with you my top 5 tips for those of you who are ...

Just outside Atlanta Lake Allatoona shines as a must visit getaway with scenic water outdoor fun peaceful coves and easy ...

The majestic Alps have always called to my adventurous spirit, and after years of exploring these breathtaking mountains, I’ve discovered that solo hiking here isn’t just possible for beginners—it’s ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Hiking with my beloved dog is my favorite hobby, but I know all too well how ...

Community Gear Library’s partnership with Staunton Library makes it possible for Staunton, Augusta County and Waynesboro residents to borrow camping or hiking equipment. Photo by Rebecca J. Barnabi.

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Backpacking gear can be expensive. Keep your gear in peak condition so it will last for many adventures in the outdoors. ByWendy Altschuler, Contributor. Forbes contributors publish independent expert ...

Though some people think we've moved past gorp's glory days, hiking culture, and the best hiking gear that goes with it, is very much alive—and thriving. National parks are more crowded than ever, ...