The Best Camping Tents for Every Budget and Season
For backpackers and car campers who need shelter that's easy to set up and won't weigh them down, these tents offer reliable protection and livable space.
Backpacking
Hiking Backpacks We Recommend for Day Trips and Multiday Adventures
For day hikers and weekend adventurers, these backpacks distribute weight comfortably and have enough pockets to keep gear organized on the trail.
Top Hiking Gear Shoppers Bought in September
What soaring sales of hiking boots and camping gear reveal about smart outdoor purchasing.
Amtrak Empire Builder: Your Train Hiking Guide
Discover how to hop off Amtrak between Chicago and Seattle for incredible hiking adventures.
Train Smart: 7 Tips for Hiking Success
Master the expert strategies that transform casual hikers into confident trail adventurers, from strength training to gear preparation.