If there's one thing you want to do immediately after completing the kind of long, exhausting hike that's mandatory when ...

Short hikes don’t require much equipment, so carry all your belongings in a lightweight pack that won’t tire you out.  Read ...

My biggest tip is a simple one: always be aware of your surroundings. It’s tempting to keep our noses in our phones, but that ...

From long-trail heroes to quirky characters to nail-biting tales of danger, these stories are some of the best pieces of ...

Carry-on weight: 35 lbs or less (15.5 kg). Frontier's policy states that passengers should “think purses, totes, computer bags, briefcases, diaper bags, and kids backpacks.” The site goes on to say ...

To get around weight limits, many companies either send gear around the first checkpoint where porters' backpacks are weighed or simply pay those off who enforce these limits. "In theory ...

The brand is now back with the Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack — an evolution of the award-winning line that’s even more carry-on-friendly. While you might not think the original needed ...

Burke had been on a four-month backpacking trip across the U.S., during which she stayed with host families in exchange for helping out around the house. She was on her way out of the U.S. when ...

A British tourist's dream backpacking trip across America has turned into a nightmare after ICE agents detained her at the Canadian border. Becky Burke, 28, was handcuffed and taken to a ...