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How to Use Bear Spray
(Photo: Parks Canada) Most bear attacks occur when they’re surprised at close range. If you’re out in the backcountry, you can let a bear know you’re in the area by...
How to Use Bear Spray
(Photo: Parks Canada) Most bear attacks occur when they’re surprised at close range. If you’re out in the backcountry, you can let a bear know you’re in the area by...

Staff Picks: Top 10 California Backpacking Dest...
From forest-y destinations to coastlines and the mountains, one would imagine it be impossible to have all these coincide with another. Yet in California, these places are just a few...
Staff Picks: Top 10 California Backpacking Dest...
From forest-y destinations to coastlines and the mountains, one would imagine it be impossible to have all these coincide with another. Yet in California, these places are just a few...

A romantic getaway in the backcountry: Ideas fo...
A Romantic Backcountry Getaway Pressure is on, Valentine’s day is approaching. There’s nothing more romantic than spending the entire weekend in the backcountry, disconnected from all the noise. Just you...
A romantic getaway in the backcountry: Ideas fo...
A Romantic Backcountry Getaway Pressure is on, Valentine’s day is approaching. There’s nothing more romantic than spending the entire weekend in the backcountry, disconnected from all the noise. Just you...

How to Build a Campfire
How to Build a Campfire Campfires--this beloved, luminous pile of flame is an essential outdoor tradition known for its warm and majestic presence that serves as a place of many...
How to Build a Campfire
How to Build a Campfire Campfires--this beloved, luminous pile of flame is an essential outdoor tradition known for its warm and majestic presence that serves as a place of many...

How to Camp in the Winter - Gear, Tips, & Safet...
Winter Camping Deciding to go camping in the winter may not sound like the craziest thing. Camping in the winter has its perks. During the winter, there are less bugs,...
How to Camp in the Winter - Gear, Tips, & Safet...
Winter Camping Deciding to go camping in the winter may not sound like the craziest thing. Camping in the winter has its perks. During the winter, there are less bugs,...

Tips for Backpacking in the Rain
Tips for Backpacking in the Rain Rainfall, it’s an inevitable encounter when you’re backpacking. Going in unprepared may lead to trips coming up short or facing an extremely dreadful...
Tips for Backpacking in the Rain
Tips for Backpacking in the Rain Rainfall, it’s an inevitable encounter when you’re backpacking. Going in unprepared may lead to trips coming up short or facing an extremely dreadful...