When to Give and Take: Navigating Hiker Boxes on the Trail
Hiker boxes exemplify the heart of the thru-hiking community. Learn how these boxes provide essential aid and build lasting bonds between outdoor adventurers.
On Trail Life
On Trail Life captures the essence of long-distance hiking with vivid stories, practical tips, and inspiring accounts from the trail. It offers thru-hikers valuable insights on preparing for, navigating, and thriving during extended hikes, blending personal experiences with expert advice to enhance the journey. Whether you’re prepping for your first thru-hike or seeking motivation for your next adventure, this resource provides a wealth of knowledge and encouragement.
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The Art of Slackpacking: Long-Distance Hiking with Less Weight and More Speed
Everything you need to know about slackpacking on a thru-hike, from gear to planning. Learn the benefits of going ultralight and how to pull it off.
Decoding the Trail: Essential Guide to Hiking Blazes for Safe and Successful Thru-Hikes
Hiking blazes are a secret trail language that provides guidance, keeps you on track, and helps you safely navigate the wilderness. Learn how to read them.