Trailspace News

Justin Lichter Publishes Trail-Tested Hiking Tips

Justin "Trauma" Lichter has learned countless thru-hiking tips, techniques, and gear know-how in 35,000 miles traveled across North America, New Zealand, Iceland, Africa, and the Himalaya. He shares those insights in Trail Tested, his first book »

How to Paddle a Canoe: Strokes and Techniques

Learn how to use that canoe paddle properly. From the J stroke to the sweep, draw, and pry, here are the basic paddling strokes and techniques you need to know for any canoe trip »

Meet Trouthunter, Reviewer of the Month

Congratulations to Trouthunter, author of May's most helpful gear review. The Trailspace community voted his review of the MSR WhisperLite Universal stove the most useful review of the month »

PCTA Defends Pacific Crest Trail from Threats

The Pacific Crest Trail Association protects, preserves, and promotes the Pacific Crest Trail. This means that a small staff spread over three states must manage diverse threats like clear cuts, windmill farms, and motorized use »

Andrew Skurka’s The Ultimate Hiker’s Gear Guide by kelly83686

The Backside Blue Ice -50 sleeping bag by Rob Mullen

Big Agnes Ethel 0° sleeping bag by luvlakesuperior

CamelBak All Clear water purifier by peter1955

CamelBak M.U.L.E. NV pack by wildepirate

Coghlan's Sierra Cup by steelespam

Five Ten Arrowhead climbing shoe by jmullins

GSI Glacier Stainless Dukjug 1L by JerseyWreckDiver

Hilleberg Nallo 3 tent by Shavuotis

No Limits Compact Butane Stove by mudfoot74

Obenauf's Heavy Duty leather preservative by FromSagetoSnow

Outdoor Research Ultralight Compression Sack by peter1955

REI Flip-Top Vacuum Bottle by BigRed

Saucony ProGrid Razor 2.0 trail runners by Louis-Alexis

SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger by rob5073

Suunto M-3D Leader compass by Oldman Mike

Trailspace Trail Runner Cap by FromSagetoSnow

Vasque Bitterroot GTX boots by Wolfman

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