Trail Notes

Finding Your Way: A Beginner's Guide to Map, Compass, and Phone Navigation

Finding Your Way: A Beginner's Guide to Map, Co...

A paper map and compass never run out of battery. Here's how to read a map, take a bearing, and use your phone smart so you never lose the trail.

Finding Your Way: A Beginner's Guide to Map, Co...

A paper map and compass never run out of battery. Here's how to read a map, take a bearing, and use your phone smart so you never lose the trail.

Leave No Trace: 7 Simple Rules That Keep Trails Wild

Leave No Trace: 7 Simple Rules That Keep Trails...

Seven small habits that keep the trails you love wild — from planning ahead to packing out your banana peel.

Leave No Trace: 7 Simple Rules That Keep Trails...

Seven small habits that keep the trails you love wild — from planning ahead to packing out your banana peel.

How to Plan the Perfect City Walk: A Practical Guide

How to Plan the Perfect City Walk: A Practical ...

A good city walk starts before the first step: pick a theme, know your pace, plan a snack stop, keep a plan B. Six practical steps for turning a random...

How to Plan the Perfect City Walk: A Practical ...

A good city walk starts before the first step: pick a theme, know your pace, plan a snack stop, keep a plan B. Six practical steps for turning a random...

3D-Printed Trail Helpers: Small DIY Gear That Saves You Money

3D-Printed Trail Helpers: Small DIY Gear That S...

Backpack buckle broken? Trekking pole tip cracked? Print the fix yourself — replacement buckles, whistles, pole protectors and rope tensioners are all small 3D-printed helpers that save money and keep...

3D-Printed Trail Helpers: Small DIY Gear That S...

Backpack buckle broken? Trekking pole tip cracked? Print the fix yourself — replacement buckles, whistles, pole protectors and rope tensioners are all small 3D-printed helpers that save money and keep...

Blister-Free Hiking: Foot Care That Actually Works

Blister-Free Hiking: Foot Care That Actually Works

Blisters are the most common injury on the trail — and the most preventable. Six practical, expert-backed habits to keep your feet happy on every walk.

Blister-Free Hiking: Foot Care That Actually Works

Blisters are the most common injury on the trail — and the most preventable. Six practical, expert-backed habits to keep your feet happy on every walk.

Choosing Your First Hiking Backpack: A Practical Guide

Choosing Your First Hiking Backpack: A Practica...

Your first hiking backpack can make every trail feel lighter — if the size and fit are right. Here's a practical guide to choosing yours.

Choosing Your First Hiking Backpack: A Practica...

Your first hiking backpack can make every trail feel lighter — if the size and fit are right. Here's a practical guide to choosing yours.