Shedding weight is less a packing problem and more a state of mind. Let WIRED show you how to keep warm and fed in the ...

If you’re looking to up your mileage in the backcountry, it’s time to start researching your next pair of lightweight hiking boots. The old saw “a pound on the foot is worth five on the back” is based ...

Don’t knock cold weather adventure until you try it. Hikes during the winter and shoulder seasons — which include March, April, September, October and November — are some of the best times to hit the ...

Rookie campers may think that sleeping mats are all pretty much the same, but in fact they vary enormously. From simple foam rollout mats to highly engineered insulated options for trekking in winter, ...

Want to stay warm and waterproof on your winter hike? These winter hiking pants will keep you warm in rain, sleet, and snow. Snow, sleet, and slush are no match for these stellar softshell pants. The ...

I was looking forward to the rain as a buddy and I backpacked into the Custer Gallatin National Forest to bowhunt in September. The drizzle would help quiet the crunchy-dry forest as we snuck through ...

With each season the landscape changes. Whether it’s flowers blooming in the spring, or a light snowfall in the winter. So, it’s fun to hike trails in every season, but you need to adjust your gear ...

I was looking forward to the rain as a buddy and I backpacked into the Custer-Gallatin National Forest to bowhunt in September. The drizzle would help quiet the crunchy-dry forest as we snuck through ...