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After Kevin Silvernale finished thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) in 2016, he was hooked and started devising his own long-distance trail. The 34-year-old Colorado local went on to hike the ...

PMBeing Backpacker‘s trips editor, my adventure bucket list is long. My job entails researching the best trails, parks, and ...

Are you ready to take your hiking hobby to the next level? You should consider a through-hike. A through-hike is the act of hiking a long-distance trail from one end to the other. It's one of the most ...

That said, most folks just aren’t able to commit the time it takes to tackle a thru-hike, as much as they might like to. Kids, jobs, mortgages: So many factors pull people back home after a shorter ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Is Denver’s new 177-mile Orbital Trail something you’ve been wanting to try? There are some things you need to know before you go. Primarily, it’s not a true ...