Backpacker Magazine - News, reviews, editorials, and subscription information.
TheBackpacker.com - Extensive resource includes advice for beginners, answers to user submitted questions, directory of trails, and active message board.
Chuck's Backpacking Bonanza - Extensive collection of information, tips, photos, and humor.
Trailspace.com - Reviews of tents, hiking boots, jackets, backpacks, and sleeping bags.
AboveCalifornia - Descriptions of trails, maps, weather, campground information, and a library with works by John Muir and others.
Catskill Hiking Shack - Local information for the Catskill Mountains as well as pictures, tips, hints, equipment, and calendar of events.
Backpacking in the Catskills - Pictures from popular overlooks in the Catskills with trail descriptions and advice.
Backpackers Guide - A "how-to-guide" for camping, backpacking and hiking, especially for those just getting started. Includes packing lists and a sample 3-day menu.
Thru Hikers - Forums discuss the Appalachian, Pacific Crest and Continental Divide trails, plus backpacking food and gear. Also includes a photo gallery.
Andy's Lightweight Backpacking Site - Presents information regarding general and lightweight backpacking, safety tips, and outdoor photography.
Sierra Nevada Backpacking - Information for Sierra Nevada hiker, backpacker and mountaineer. Includes locations and maps of passes and trails, backpacking checklist, clothing, gear, books, weather and photos.
The Backpacking Directory - A directory of links to information about backpacking and hiking, including gear, retailers, trails, trip reports, photos, clubs and organizations, and the Pacific Crest Trail.
YetiZone - A Himalayan trekking web guidebook to the Annapurna Circuit, the Everest Trek and the Langtang Trek. Over 650 kilometers of trekking description.
Gorp's Top Ten Coolest Treks in the Nepalese Himalaya - Lists the top treks in Nepal including the Annapurna Circuit, Rara Lake National Park, Dolpo and Mustang, Langtang and Helambu, and the Kathmandu Valley.
WildernessBackpacker - Provides articles, tips, and stories about wilderness backpacking, camping, and travel.
CloudWalker's Base Camp - Contains backpacking tips and resources for hiking the AT.
Freezer Bag Cooking - Recipes and instructions for freezer bag meals that allow backpackers to quickly and easily eat on the trail.
Spadout - Backpacking - Articles and tools for backpacking gear.
Midwesthiker - General community for backpackers in the American Midwest that includes discussion of gear, trip reports and other backpacking topics.
Net Backpacking - Backpacking portal featuring how to articles and gear reviews.
The Backpacking Site - Backpacking information, adventure stories, photos, gear reviews, articles and other resources.
The Backpacking Club - Non-profit club conducts hikes and an eight-week school. Photos, course description, and membership application. Spokane, Washington.
WeBackpack - Index of trip reports searchable by place, time of year, mileage and days. Includes backpacker profiles, groups and favorite destinations.
Michigan Hiker - Offers information on backpacking, hiking, camping and outdoor equipment along with articles about experiences in the outdoors.
The Travel Monkey - How to spot scams, avoid potential problems and pack the right equipment. Free travel and backpacking hints, tips and information.
International Backpacking Association - Provides backpacking related online videos, helpful hints, maps and low impact backpacking guides. Membership is required for full access.
Colorado Mountain Club - Dedicated to exploring and protecting the wild areas in Colorado. Sponsors courses and lectures about Rocky Mountain natural history and mountaineering.
Rei Camping/Hiking Expert Advice - Expert instructions on how to fit a pack, conditioning for backpacking, lightweight backpacking, how to be bear-aware and safe in bear country, and many other topics.
Wilderness backpacking tips and advice - The Wilderness backpacking website is dedicated to providing useful information for wilderness campers and backpackers.
N2Backpacking - A personal collection of photos, trail tales, trip reports, trail maps, and trip summaries. Over twenty-five years of backcountry adventures.
Miss Janet's House is the "Bunk and Breakfast" hostel for Appalachian Trail Hikers - Services include full hostel accommodations, hike planning, shuttle’s and workshops. Located in downtown Erwin, Tennessee near the Appalachian Trail. Open year round (423)743-1932
Providing outdoor recreation information for summer, winter, spring and fall - Gear review, how to, hot locations, nature stories and more for kayakers, canoers, campers, hikers, skiers and climbers.
Casa de la Montana Hostel & Mountain activities Center - We are in Asturias, North of Spain, near Picos de Europa National Park, Covadonga, Llanes, Ruta del Cares We offert 52 places at a Hostel in rooms with bathroom for 2,4,6 people(bunks and beds )Mountain programs and promenades for individuals, small groups and families. See more on our web page
Our 2006 Hike Across The U.S. - Jakob and Tamar, two recent graduates of McGill University, will spend 8 months walking across the US in 2006. This site documents their journey, and contains their live blog.
Wilderness Utah - A collection of trail guides, photos, and trip reports from across the state of Utah. This site also includes informational articles about hiking in the Utah outdoors.
Adventure Matters - Website contains information on the Appalachian Trail, thru-hiking, hiking and backpacking as well as links to other great informative sights.
BearCamel.com - A website that showcases content pertaining to trail adventures like Backpacking, Trail running, hiking and cross country sking
Backpacking Tips - Backpacking Tips is a leading resource on everything backpacking and hiking related. Contains information about training for backpacking, nutrition, and gear. Useful backpacking checklists are available.
BackcountryTech - The latest backcountry gear, news, and deals
The John Muir Trail - This site includes helpful information, photographs and descriptions of the 211 mile long trail that goes from Yosemite Valley to Mt. Whitney.
Jason Paterson Outdoors - Outdoors adventure and exploration with backpacking gear reviews.
FootTrails.com - Backpacking information source and online community forum.
Backpacking - This site supplies tips and information about backpacking including best backpacking tents, travel tips and choosing a sleeping bag.
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