Hikers can universally agree: One of the best things about hitting the trail is the snacks. Talking about food gets us through hard miles, and chowing down at an alpine lake or windy summit is an ...

Whether you hike occasionally or go on a backpacking trip every weekend, knowing what snacks to pack so you’re fueled and satisfied on the trail is important. Montana-based backpacker Kathleen Neves ...

Are you planning your next hiking trip? All hikers (professional or amateur) know every adventure requires the right gear, the best playlist, and the right snacks. The perfect hiking snacks should be ...

The anatomy of the best hiking snacks is pretty simple: They must be portable, nonperishable, and easy to shove in your mouth on the go. Of course, you’ll want to stop at scenic lookout points or ...

There are few things better than arriving at a summit after a long hike and gazing out at a pink, cloud-strewn sunset. At the top, I can finally rest, feeling serene, satisfied and at peace — like ...

Snacks are, in our opinion, essential to a happy, healthy hiking routine. Fueling is so important for a long day of elevation, tricky terrain, hot sun, and messy trails. Thanks to Amazon Prime Day, ...

I’ve always admired the hikers who wake up before the sun does, who drive two hours away to tackle a steep mountain with an incredible view at the top, who see the whole ordeal as an alternative to ...

So you’re heading out on a backpacking trip. Before you hit the trail, you’ll need to stop by the camping gear co-op, the sporting goods store — oh, and your local Asian supermarket. Just trust me on ...

Last spring my then-4-year-old daughter, Mara, and I made it a goal to hike all 44.7 miles of the Ice Age Trail that run through Waukesha County. It’s actually an official challenge, called Walk the ...

Who says you can't have delicious treats on the trail? Whether you hike occasionally or go on a backpacking trip every weekend, knowing what snacks to pack so you’re fueled and satisfied on the trail ...