New Zealand's backcountry huts get a new guardianship deal
DOC and the Backcountry Trust have signed a deal to better maintain New Zealand's backcountry huts and tracks,...
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That Prickle on Your Neck in the Dark Has a Name: Scopaesthesia
That eerie feeling of being watched in the backcountry has a name: scopaesthesia. One dark drive to Zion expla...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
What Mountain Guides Actually Do — And Why 'We Are Not Kamikaze' Says It All
Mountain guides on the real job: years of certification, saying no to clients, and a 1-in-100 career fatality...
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Aniakchak: The Alaska Park So Remote Almost Nobody Visits
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve is the least-visited park in the US system — a volcanic caldera on th...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
St. Mary's Glacier, Colorado's Summer Skiing Ritual, Has Officially Melted Away
Colorado's St. Mary's Glacier, a summer skiing staple above 10,000 feet, has melted away. What its loss means...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
The Pyrenees: Europe's Quiet Ski Zone Where Lift Tickets Cost $50 and Lunch Is Tapas
Why the Pyrenees beat the Alps on price, quiet lifts and food — $30-50 tickets, glacier touring and Michelin-s...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
Whippa's Skimo 55L Might Be the One Pack Ski Tourers Have Been Waiting For
Wild Magazine puts Whippa's Skimo 55L ultralight ski mountaineering pack through its paces — 1,085g, Aussie-ma...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
Arc'teryx Rush Jacket & Bib: A Backcountry Shell Setup That Survived a Seven-Day Storm
Arc'teryx Rush Jacket and Bib tested through a seven-day storm: PFAS-free Gore-Tex Pro ePE, smart pockets, ven...
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Why Walking 1,200km With a Tramping Club Beats Going Solo
Walk1200km participants in Canterbury explain why club tramping beats going solo — skills, safety and company...
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Who Speaks for New Zealand's Backcountry? Meet FMC President Allan Brent
Allan Brent, longtime Otago tramper and Wānaka local, is the new president of New Zealand's Federated Mountain...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
A Night at Ranger Biv: Why Arthur's Pass Backcountry Huts Are Worth the Cold
A snowy overnight at Ranger Biv in Arthur's Pass National Park shows why NZ's simple backcountry huts are perf...
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The Piano That Went Up the Milford Track
In the mid-1950s, trampers hauled a piano to Quintin Hut on the Milford Track. The story behind New Zealand's...
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