A rustle in the leaves/ a Grayling jumps/ the Raven’s view
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News
Traft is a Tent & Packraft Hybrid.
Katie shares some Updates from the Trail.
Be aware that your InReach might set off an accidental SOS.
What does it feel like to fail your expedition?
Trump’s EPA has become a muscular arm of industry executives getting rich by destroying the planet.
Backpackinglight.se is open!
Do we outdoor bloggers have a Duty to be Responsible?
The Day We Sent Logical Progression.
The Rise of the Adventure Blogger.
To Get to the Summit, Cory Richards Had to Lose It All.
Hungry? Strategic eating for outdoor adventures.
Why your hands swell while hiking.
Jackie explains a Traveler’s Meaning of “Home”.
Would you watch Someone Hike on YouTube? If your answer is yes, then make sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel!
Liz shares all the mean, nasty and godawful hateful things people say to her online.
Join the #MillionHoursOfJoy campaign to get out kids outdoors!
The 7th Annual Coffeeneuring Challenge kicks of in two weeks!
The GoPro HERO6 dropped yesterday - which means the GoPro HERO5 Black is now cheaper! And totally brand-new is the GoPro Fusion, a 360° camera!
New from Gossamer Gear is The Two.
And a new cottage from the USA is Waymark Gear Co. which makes lightweight backpacks.
The new autumn gear has arrived at Alpinetrek.co.uk, while some cool Houdini garments are up to 60% off. Reasons enough to take a look =)
Get 50% off on selected Sierra Designs Sleeping Bags.
Trip Reports
Alex was backpacking the Skye Trail - what a superb weather he had!
Kate went climbing in the dark.
Jessie was backpacking along the Russian border. Great weather also here! [German]
Paulina was Train Camping on the Noyo and it looks fantastic!
Jörgen hikes the Rockwall Trail in the Canadian Rockies.
Peter was hiking on the Arctic Trail!
A visit in the Southern Utah Day Hiking Paradise with the family.
Uli went for the first skitour of 2017.
Pretty ridge hikes & climbes in the Wettersteingebirge. [German]
Looks beautiful: The Vorder Gärstenhorn. [German]
Peter and friends took their bikes to Sweden.
Bikepacking on the Adriatic Crest Route turns into Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Ken was 9 days in Sarek.
Andrew about his UTMB performance (which was great!).
Emily’s Life Lessons From Bikepacking with a Five-Year-Old.
Alastair loves the Lofoten.
Part 2 of Kathrin’s Bibbulmun Track Trip Report. [German]
Alex and Hannah enjoy a first taste of autumn.
Sheena is swallowed up by clouds at Gaustatoppen, the highest mountain in Telemark.
Martin hiked the Königsweg. [German]
James hikes from Kautokeino to Kilpisjärvi on the Nordkalottleden.
Alen spends an Uneasy Night on Cerro de la Salchicha.
Logan tells the story of the Breaking Trail.
Gear Reviews
Carsten’s Outdoor Essentials: A Baseball-Cap.
Cool: Filmmaker Jay Ritchey talks about his 27.5+ Tumbleweed Prospector.
Drew reviews the My Trail Co. Storm UL Rain Jacket.
Check out David’s 3-Day, 3-Season Backpacking Gear.
Alex reviews the Dilling Merino Longsleeve which he wore from Vienna to Nice. [German]
Derek reviews the UGQ Outdoors SilPoly Winterdream Tarp.
Sven reviews the Evernew Appalachian Set. [German]
Sarah cooks with the Optimus Vega Stove.
A look at the Becker Gear 40 Below Down Tube Bag – “A Beer Packing Bag”.
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