I only brought a backpack on my recent 10-day trip to Guatemala. To help you pack lighter, here are my favorite multifunctional gear and essentials to maximize bag space.

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Baby Reuben Draycott is starting out his life with an adventure many adults will never experience -- a backpacking trip ...

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In the wake of REI closing its Experiences division, which offered classes and adventure travel, here are other Evergreen State courses to consider.

I’ve picked out and tested a great variety, from messenger bags to adventure backpacks to compact sling bags, all so you can find one that fits your style and needs. Each photographer has ...

A successful backpacking adventure starts with a quality pair of boots. Here are the best as recommended by outdoor experts that combine comfort, durability and style The Standard's journalism is ...

Grab your favorite person and set off on this romantic hike in Maryland for a Valentine's adventure. Fairy tale footbridges, ...