Trip Reports
Read about our backpacking adventures and learn from real trail experiences.
Backpacking the Wonderland Trail in Four Days
A 93-mile, 27,000-foot loop circling Mount Rainier completed in four big days, with stunning views of Rainier and five other volcanoes.
Devils Dome Loop
A 41-mile, 10,000 ft loop through the North Cascades with stunning ridge views, wildlife encounters, snow crossings, and a night camping on top of Devils Dome.
How to Book the West Coast Trail: Everything You Need to Know
Everything you need to know to plan your West Coast Trail trip — permits, getting there, costs, orientation, and ferries.
A Complete Guide to the North Coast Trail and Cape Scott
A 5-day journey through one of Canada's wildest coastlines — cable cars, muddy bogs, sandy beaches, bears, and wolves on this remote 51-mile trail.
Trail Running the Lost Coast Trail
25 miles along the northern California coastline from Mattole to Black Sands Beach — a fantastic day hike perfect for trail running.
South Coast Wilderness Trail: Third Beach to Jefferson Bay
A stunning three-day out-and-back coastal wilderness trek featuring dramatic ladder trails, pristine beaches, and abundant wildlife over 26+ miles.
A Weekend Backpacking in Point Reyes
A relaxed two-night backpacking trip along the California coast.