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3 days, 22 miles, 14,505 feet in elevation at the summit - follow guest blogger Josie Sova's journey to the top of Mount Whitney!

An overview of some of our favorite backpacking trails in the Northeast - good for thru-hikes, section backpacking, or just day hikes

5 amazing hikes across California - Kern River, Joshua Tree, Matilija Canyon, Desolation Wilderness, Santa Cruz Island

Gear Guide White Mountains National Forest - Photo Credit: Sharon Bernardino In this chapter of our Winter Backcountry Camping series, we...

Trip Planning & Safety Winter in Bryce Canyon, UT - Photo Credit: Chris Blake Hiking and camping popularity has skyrocketed amidst the...

A Look into an Eighteen Year Old’s Travels, Odd Jobs, and Outdoorsmanship Over the Course of a Year Fighting Fires: Alturas, California -...

A venture into nature can get expensive, follow this guide to help decide if your costly gear is justified Strategically Shopped Gear on...

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A Bear Safety Guide - Gear, Avoidance techniques, and what to do in case of attack

How to obtain permits for backcountry hiking and camping on Wilderness, State, and National lands

As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to linger over society, people are heading out into the great outdoors in record numbers.

On your next backpacking or camping trip, treat yourself to this easy and tasty plant-based Fried Rice recipe.

Who says you cannot be luxurious in the backcountry? Try this recipe and satisfy your noodle craving!

As people head out to the trails, we are beginning to see the impact on our great outdoors. Read about the 7 leave no trace principles.

Curious about what to take for snacks on a hike? This article lists the top 5 snacks that are healthy, nutritious and hassle-free.

On your next backpacking trip, treat yourself with a light-weight yet deliciously healthy meal and start the trip feeling rejuvenated!

Ever wondered about the difference between thru-hiking and backpacking? In this article we discuss what sets the two apart.

Thinking about backpacking, but not sure what you need to bring with you? Here at Pathloom, we have compiled a list of 8 essential items.

Imagine yourself walking through a valley, the gentle murmur or a waterfall in the distance. In this blog, we explore Is Backpacking For Me?