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Every year, some of the most committed backpackers brave over 2,600 miles along the Pacific Crest Trail, on their way from Mexico to Canada. When they see a road for the first time in days, they’re occasionally lucky enough to run into helpful people waiting with fresh fruit or cold beer to greet them. On the PCT, this backpacking experience known as “trail magic” is alive and well.
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One Oregon man has hiked the entire Oregon Trail, traveling over 2,400 miles in three months.
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There may be few hikers as dedicated as William L. Sullivan. Even better, few hikers who write as prolifically about hiking as Sullivan. He's a…
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The Pacific Crest Trail was already a popular place to take a hike, long or short.Then the movie "Wild" and other events focused more attention on the…
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New mothers need sleep. And hiking, apparently. It works for Shanti Hodges. She wanted to get back in shape after having a baby, and found hiking--with…