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Traversing the Adirondacks by Foot and Packraft
Quiet streams and raging waters make for an incredible experience in the backcountry. The ADKs are home to a diverse array of animals and have a very appealing lure.
From Bushwick to Bushwhack: UL Compromises deep in the ADK wilderness
A beautiful area filled with stunning views and MUD. If you are looking for a good challenge east of the Mississippi this is for you.
Thru-Hiking Alaska’s Arctic: A 1,000 Mile Solo Traverse
Located above the Arctic Circle, the Brooks Range is one of the last true wildernesses. Here the grizzly bears, wolves, moose, and caribou roam free and the hiker is enveloped in nature.
The Wonderland Trail
Mt. Rainer is dominating and impressive. The Wonderland Trail circumvents this majestic peak offering stunning views and unprecedented access to this gem of the Pacific Northwest.
Light and Fast on Vermont’s Long Trail
280 miles in 10 days? You Betcha. The Long Trail has become a "right of passage" of sorts for unsupported thru hikers.
Finnish Thousand Meters Round
An in depth look at an exploration above the Arctic Circle. Journey to where Finland and Norway collide.
Columbia and Western: Castlegar to Christina Lake
The Columbia and Western is a section of the Trans-Canada Trail, a haven for thru Hikers. It caters to all skill sets and is a wilderness of pristine beauty.
Paddle Scouts: BSA Packrafting the Sun River Drainage, Montana
The lightweight philosophy coupled with high adventure creates a schoolroom for incredible growth. Witness it here.
A Guide to the Grayson Highlands
A unique and diverse area, the Grayson Highlands are an excellent hiking location in the Mid-Atlantic.
Ropers Sierra High Route
Solo-Backpacking the Sierra High Route - a remote expedition.
A Philmont Journal – Part 5
Relive the exciting experience that is Philmont.
A Philmont Journal – Part 4
Relive the exciting experience that is Philmont.
A Philmont Journal – Part 3
Relive the exciting experience that is Philmont.
A Philmont Journal – Part 2
Relive the exciting experience that is Philmont.
A Philmont Journal – Part 1
Relive the exciting experience that is Philmont.
24 Hours: Packrafting the Grande Ronde River
A new installment of the "24" series - stories about "24 hour" overnight trips.
The Bio-Bio Trek, Chile
Volcanoes, hot springs, and breathtaking vistas in the Chilean Andes.
Gilham Butte: Behind the Redwood Curtain
The Pilgrimage via Grasshopper Ridge
Lamar
Ryan and a group of Scouts search for solitude in Yellowstone National Park's Lamar River Valley
A Lightweight Guide to the Crown of the Continent
Backpacking and Packrafting Glacier National Park and the Bob Marshall Wilderness
New Ultralight GearSee the latest releases in ultralight cottage-brand gear from small makers.
