Camping and Hiking, Where to Go
Hiking Tasmania's East Coast
Beaches of blinding white sand and turquoise waters meet granite mountains and towering coastal cliffs on this two week odyssey from Bay of Fires and the Freycinet Peninsula to Tasman National Park
Hiking Ireland's Wild West Coast
This trip is proof that hiking is a great way to enhance international travel.
Kiwi Redux: The Second Time Around
From Rakiura National Park, New Zealand's newest, to old favorites like the Greenstone Track, the varied backcountry landscapes down here make the second or third trip even more interesting than the first.
Have a Nice Doomsday
Boiling mud, world class fishing and the greatest day hike on the planet await visitors to New Zealand's North Island. A National Geographic Adventure story.
Hidden Treasures of Anasazi Country
Thousand year old ruins and inscrutable rock art add interest and mystery to hiking the scenic canyons of Southern Utah's Cedar Mesa.
Hiking the Forgotten End of the AT
The U.S. Appalachian Trail may stop at Katahdin, but the Appalachian mountains continue north into Quebec, and so does the International Appalachian Trail--the Sentiers International des Appalaches
Hiking the Arizona Trail
Logging a weekend section of the Arizona Trail--a lesson in pacing.
Classic Hikes of the World: McGonagall Pass
An excerpt from Peter Potterfield's new book on the world's best hiking routes.
Classic Hikes of the World: Kungsleden
An excerpt from Peter Potterfield's new book on the world's best hiking routes.
Classic Hikes of the World: Routeburn Track
An excerpt from Peter Potterfield's new book on the world's best hiking routes.
Classic Hikes of the World: Grand Canyon
An excerpt from Peter Potterfield's new book on the world's best hiking routes.
Classic Hikes of the World: Wonderland Trail
An excerpt from Peter Potterfield's new book on the world's best hiking routes.
Classic Hikes of the World
An excerpt from Peter Potterfield's new book on the world's best hiking routes, including the Grand Canyon, Kungsleden, McGonagall Pass, Routeburn Track and the Wonderland Trail.
On the Wings of an Angel
Heli-Hiking in the Cariboo Mountain wilderness of British Columbia is about as close to backcountry nirvana as you can get.
Hiking in New Zealand
If the Lord of the Rings has you yearning for the New Zealand backcountry, here's what you need to know to find the best routes on both Islands of this friendly country.
Hiking Arctic Sweden
An unforgettable 100-kilometer backcountry odyssey following Sweden's famed Kungsleden trail through the heart of Lappland, Europe's last true wilderness.
Colorados Top 50 Campsites
Whether you crave backcountry adventure or a more leisurely camping experience, there is a campground in Colorado that fits the bill.
The Lewis and Clark Trail
Like the Lewis and Clark expedition, we were explorers using the
shallow, rather slow-moving Missouri as our highway to the unknown. But
there the similarities stopped.
Top 50 Campsites in Texas
Be it the deep woods and cypress swamps of East Texas, or the rugged grandeur of Rio Grande canyons, there's something for every camper in Texas
Destination: Wind River Range in Wyoming
The Wind River Range - a dramatic, immense destination for hikers and climbers wanting to explore one of the most spectacular mountain areas in the Lower 48.
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