InHappy HikersbyAshoka Upadhya·Aug 28How I Pack for Backpacking: What Works for MePractical lessons from my trips for packing lighter, staying organized, and being prepared.
InHappy HikersbyEP Komarla·Aug 24Chasing Reflections and High-Altitude Wonders: Backpacking the Twenty Lakes BasinA weekend escape into the granite and glacial waters just outside Yosemite’s eastern gateway — complete with alpine views, wild weather…
InHappy HikersbySkanda Swamy·Jul 31Mt. Langley, Beyond the SummitI asked the mountain to give me an opportunity to see the world from its summit. Benevolent as the mountain was, like the rest of the…A response icon7
InHappy HikersbyAshoka Upadhya·Jul 30A Face-to-Face Bear Encounter — and Why Preparation Helped Me Stay CalmSeeing wildlife is one of the most exciting parts of hiking and backpacking. But encountering a bear on a narrow trail, while completely…
