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fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

I spent 6 days in Italy after dreaming of visiting my whole life. 6 surprises made it worth the wait.

A six-day Italy trip through Venice, Rome, and Milan delivered surprising, memorable moments—from gondolas and submerged building foundations to castles, train views, and unique lodgings.
Environment
fromiRunFar
1 week ago

Lessons From the Mountains

Mountains teach strength, vulnerability, and the importance of synchronicity between person and place for safe, enjoyable backpacking.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I regret spending 2 weeks in Europe traveling to 6 different places. Next time, I'm choosing quality over quantity.

Two weeks in Europe resulted in a rushed experience with insufficient time to fully explore each city.
#survival
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

REI Just Dropped Massive Deals on Travel Gear-Save Up to 70% on Osprey, Cotopaxi, Patagonia, and More

REI offers high-quality outdoor gear with considerable discounts, up to 70 percent off, including backpacks, shoes, and camping equipment.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Australia: Police seek missing German backpacker DW 07/10/2025

26-year-old German backpacker Carolina Wilga is missing; her abandoned van was found in Western Australia after mechanical issues.
#camping
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

How to trek the East Bay Skyline Trail

Stretching from Richmond to Castro Valley, the nearly 60-year-old East Bay Skyline Trail covers over 30 miles of some of the most gorgeous landscapes in the Bay Area.
East Bay (California)
#camping-gear
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The Best Backpacking Tents for Getting Away From It All

The right backpacking tent balances weather protection, space, durability, and weight, making it essential gear for hikers.
#outdoor-gear
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Get away from it all with a serene backpacking trip near L.A. - it's easier than you think

Los Angeles offers unique backpacking opportunities for adventurers seeking both luxury experiences and immersive nature escapes.
#sleeping-pads
fromWIRED
3 months ago
Roam Research

The Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft Will Make You Forget You're Sleeping on the Ground

fromWIRED
3 months ago
Roam Research

The Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft Will Make You Forget You're Sleeping on the Ground

#travel
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago

'From Orpington to Laos - I watched my friend die from methanol poisoning abroad'

Bethany Clarke launched a petition for methanol awareness and education after her best friend Simone died from poisoned alcohol.
Travel
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

I traveled to 15 different countries while unemployed and only spent $25 a day - here's how I did it

Traveling on a $25 daily budget is possible with smart planning and choices.
fromiRunFar
4 months ago

Best Ultralight Sleeping Pads of 2025

Choosing the right ultralight sleeping pad significantly enhances fastpacking comfort, balancing weight, warmth, and durability.
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Yosemite campground relocation could displace dozens of backpackers a night

Yosemite National Park is relocating its backpackers campground to Camp 4, impacting visitor access and requiring alternate lodging options.
fromWIRED
4 months ago

Why Is My Fleece Jacket See-Through?

The lightweight fleece jacket, invented in the 1980s, remains a reliable companion for backpackers, providing durability and breathability for outdoor adventures.
Fashion & style
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

I've Been Solo Traveling for 10+ Years, and I Told My Sister to Pack These 15 Items for Her First Trip Alone

Traveling solo can significantly enhance self-confidence and personal growth.
Lightweight and versatile luggage is crucial for a comfortable travel experience.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
4 months ago

The Best Backpacking Water Filters

Backpacking water filters are essential for safe drinking water, preventing waterborne illnesses like giardia.
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