It might seem daunting, but winter backpacking isn't as difficult as it sounds. Find out which gear you can keep, and what needs a cold-weather upgrade.

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Planning a cold-weather adventure? Here are six of the best rugged four-season tents, designed to handle tougher mountain ...

The pristine stream in Loyalsock State Forest is no less inspiring partially iced over and framed by piercing icicles under a snowy sky. But our 17th winter backpacking trip there two weeks ago was ...

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Winter backpacking in Pennsylvania: deep thoughts, frozen beauty and dreams of a hot shower It’s quickly becoming a touchstone for those seeking an escape to the outdoors in a growing urbanized area.

A company that specialises in producing gear for adventure travel and outdoor pursuits, British brand Lifesystems has been making good safety equipment, including bivvy bags and emergency shelters, ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. -- Jason George, a Santa Barbara local and former TRI Club athlete, is celebrating his 25th year serving as a guide for his TRI Mountaineering backpacking trips. From Feb.

Before testing backpacking quilts, I didn’t understand what the hype was about. Anytime someone mentioned one, I always thought, “Can’t I just use a sleeping bag? What’s the difference?” Turns out ...