OFF THE BEATEN PATH
Big adventures, rugged trails and life outside.

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Backpacker Jordan Irion breaks down the balance between ultralight ambitions and being prepared for whatever the trail brings. From essential gear to comfort items, discover why ..

OFF THE BEATNE PATH
From backyard camping to New Hampshire’s highest peaks, Joseph Moffatt..

CALENDAR YEAR
The border-to-border calendar year that united two hikers on separate journeys in...

TRAILS
After landslides temporarily closed Eagle Creek Trail, Sydney returned just two days after its..
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HIKING
How one 48-year-old finally conquered Yosemite's most legendary trail and discovered his limits were never where he thought they were.

SOLO HIKING
From first-time backpacker to global adventurer, Aleks found confidence, resilience and clarity one trail at a time.
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XPEDITIONS
Step aboard the Atlantic Viking for an up-close look at the demanding work, traditions and quiet pride behind a day on the water.

FLIGHT
From Yosemite's Firefall to Alaska's endless icefields, one pilot chases first light to capture America's iconic landscapes from above.
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PUBLIC LANDS
From unexpected sunsets to hard-earned summits, the parks have a way of changing you when you least expect it.

BACKPACKING
After leaving the Colorado Trail unfinished, Robert J. Hill returned one year later to complete the miles that never stopped calling.

First Woman to Hike from Border to Border
Madison Blagden is took on nearly 10K miles in one year, chasing a record-setting Triple Crown across..

Timothy shares multi-month journeys across demanding terrain, often in regions where long distance routes are still developing.

2,650 Miles North, A Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) Reflection.
Two hikers set out to walk from Mexico to Canada. What carried them wasn’t an achievement mark, but the discipline of...

"Growing up below sea level taught me that living with nature means neither fearing it nor trying to dominate it but respecting it."

Backpacker Jordan Irion breaks down the balance between
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Why Women are choosing to Hike Together
Backpacker Jordan Irion breaks down the balance between
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Hannah and Hunter of @packthebus trace America’s most iconic highway, one stop at a time

A Concert, a Road Trip and the Tetons
A concert trip turned into a few days exploring the Tetons, with quiet trails, wildlife and some pretty incredible views along the way.

Blending self-taught angling with mindful exploration, Sofia uses fishing as both a practice in

















