backpacking

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Backpacking in the early days of fall — particularly after months of wild weather — presents unique challenges.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2023

Backpacking as a couple is already a trust exercise, but in the slick thriller “Significant Other,” that exercise escalates into a triathlon of psychic fitness.

From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2022

If you’re new to hiking or backpacking, there are several introductory courses — like REI’s “Map and Compass Navigation Basics” or “Lightweight Backpacking Basics” — that can help you get started.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2018

Backpacking for days in a redwood forest on a mostly downhill route.

From The Guardian • Oct. 5, 2017

An annual Backpacking School also brings dozens of newcomers to the club and to the region’s trails each year.

From Washington Times • Dec. 12, 2015