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FLEXTAIL TINY PUMP 2X-Ultimate 3-in-1 Outdoor Pump and Camping Lamp

TINY PUMP 2X measures only 1.8*1.7*2.3 inches and weighs only 96 grams, which is as small as your AirPods pro. One-button operation, widely used in outdoor camping, hiking, beach...

How to Reserve a Hiking, Camping, or Backpacking Trip in Oregon | Portland Monthly

As permits are becoming the norm in the Pacific Northwest, having a plan in place for your next outdoor adventure is key.

Local permit areas on the Pacific Crest Trail - Pacific Crest Trail Association

5 Best Apps For Hiking

["Be prepared for anything, stay safe, and navigate your hikes and outdoor adventures with these best apps for hiking."]

My Backbone Trail Ultralight (ish) Gear List - The Trek

Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hiker Gear List - The Trek

Appalachian Trail Blogs, Advice, News, Resources, and Information

Your home for All Things Appalachian Trail. We serve as the blogging home to more than 150 AT thru-hikers, as well as a hub of resources and advice.

Oregon Hikers - PortlandHikers.org

Oregon Hikers Field Guide

Top Stoves, Filters, and Power Banks on the Appalachian Trail: 2022 Thru-Hiker Survey - The Trek

How many mAh do you need to charge your phone?

Unsure of how many mAh you need to charge your phone? In this post, we'll help you find out the right power bank capacity to charge your phone up to 2 times.

The Top Sleeping Bags, Quilts, and Pads on the Appalachian Trail: 2022 Thru-Hiker Survey - The Trek

Top Tents and Shelters on the Appalachian Trail: 2022 Thru-Hiker Survey - The Trek

Motorola Defy Satellite Link brings satellite texting to any phone

Called Motorola Defy Satellite Link, this $99 gadget connects via Bluetooth to any Android or iOS device and allows it to connect to a network of geostationary satellites.

LighterPack

Gear! Gear! Gear! - The Trek

How Bear Grylls Makes His Water Safe to Drink - Outdoors.com

Finding potable water is the most vital skills of any survivalist. Here's how Bear Grylls filters and purifies water so it's safe to drink.

How to Avoid Getting Eaten Alive by Mosquitoes and Ticks for Hikers – Outdoor Adventure Travel Guides & Tips | This Big Wild World

After unwillingly donating my body to research for years, I've finally discovered products and tips to avoid mosquitoes and ticks for hikers that actually work!

Elevation Gain on the Pacific Crest Trail | Halfmile's PCT Maps

Pacific Crest Trail hikers are often interested in knowing the elevation gained or lost as they hike along the Pacific Crest Trail. The 2014 Halfmile Project estimates the total elevation gain/lost for a northbound thru-hiker is 489,418 feet of climbing and 488,411 feet descending with an overall change of 1,007 feet as they hike from…

Pacific Northwest Trail Association - Explore and Protect the PNT

Get the information you need to explore and protect the Pacific Northwest Trail with free maps, trip planning tools, and the latest information.

Mt. Hood National Forest - Alerts & Notices

Mt. Hood National Forest - Home

Mt. Hood National Forest - Passes & Permits

Pacific Crest Trail Association - Preserving, Protecting and Promoting

The Pacific Crest Trail is one of the best trail experiences on Earth. We’re on a mission to protect it forever. Join us.

Pacific Crest Trail - Home

Mt. Hood National Forest - Pacific Crest Trail #2000

Mt. Hood National Forest - Frog Lake Sno-Park/Trailhead

Mt. Hood National Forest - Boy Scout Camp Sno-Park (White River)

Exploring the PCT from Home on PCTA’s Updated Interactive Map - Pacific Crest Trail Association

PCT maps

Explore PCT: OR Section F - Highway 242 to Highway 35 (Barlow Pass) | AllTrails

PCT: OR Section F - Highway 242 to Highway 35 (Barlow Pass) | Map, Guide - Oregon | AllTrails

Discover this 102.1-mile point-to-point trail near Sisters, Oregon. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 44 h 20 min to...

Best hiking socks 2023: warmer toes | Advnture

Our roundup of the best hiking socks will keep your feet dry, comfortable and protected in any weather

Zpacks | Ultralight Backpacking Gear | Lightweight

Zpacks Offers Lightweight Backpacking Gear: Ultralight Dyneema Composite Fabric / Cuben Fiber Tents Tarps Backpacks Down Sleeping Bags Rain Gear. The clear choice for hikers looking for the lightest minimalist solutions for outdoor equipment.

Sawyer Mini vs Sawyer Squeeze:  Which Filter Is Best for Thru-Hiking? - The Trek

BLM Camping: How to Camp for Free on Public Land - Go Wander Wild

This guide covers how to responsibly enjoy free camping on BLM land and where to find the best BLM camping sites. 

The Best Power Banks of 2023 | GearJunkie

Looking for the best power bank? Our team of gear and gadget experts personally tested 11 of the best power banks of 2023 to help you decide which model is right for your needs and budget.

Weighty decisions for my thru-hike - The Trek

SectionHiker - SectionHiker.com

SectionHiker is the most trusted source of backpacking gear guides, hiking gear reviews, FAQs, and hiking trip reports.

How to hang a bear bag: two simple methods for securing food | Advnture

Knowing how to hang a bear bag properly helps protect you and the local bear population, and ensures you have plenty of fuel to keep you wandering in the wild

Trail closures - Pacific Crest Trail Association

The Best Water Filters for Backpacking

These filters give you clean drinking water wherever backpacking takes you.

Trail Angel Central – Connecting Trail Angels and Hikers for success

Welcome to Trail Angel Central - Your GO TO site for Trail Angels and Hikers to Connect for Success! UPDATE: April 2023 - Starting in March 2023, Trail Angel Central has increased its activities in many ways. First we have paid for the monthly business hosting so you won't get annoying ads anymore. We have…

PCT Data - Pacific Crest Trail Association

10 Essential Life Hacks for Backpacking and Thru-Hiking - The Trek

From keeping your phone charged to lowering your pack weight, these 10 backpacking hacks will make your life on the trail a lot easier.

How ZOLEO Keeps You Connected Off the Beaten Path | GearJunkie

The ZOLEO tracks your location, checks for messages at regular intervals, and can send location coordinates or an SOS with the push of a button.

The Dyrt App Shares Database of 5,000 Free Camping Sites

Popular camping app, Dryt, announces their list of 5,000 free camping spots, available with their Dryt Pro membership.

THE SALMONBERRY TRAIL INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGENCY (STIA) MEETING SET FOR MAY 18TH — The Salmonberry Trail

The Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency (STIA) will meet to discuss the Salmonberry Trail corridor from 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm on May 18th.

Ultralight Backpacking Since 1999 - Adventure Alan & Co

Your expert source for all things ultralight backpacking and hiking. Gear lists, buyer’s guides, reviews, trip reports and how-to.

SectionHiker - SectionHiker.com

SectionHiker is the most trusted source of backpacking gear guides, hiking gear reviews, FAQs, and hiking trip reports.

Take to the trail: The North Face Trail Lite Backpack review | T3

A surprisingly lightweight yet spacious technical backpack for hiking

[Backpacking KIT] - 1 Person (Deluxe) | Kit Lender - Simple Ski and Snowboard Clothing Rentals for Your Next Trip

[Backpacking KIT] - 1 Person (Deluxe), The KIT Opinion: All the Essential backpacking gear for overnight trips. 1 Person Car Camping KIT includes all items in Basic KIT, plus; headlamps, kitchen accessories, and stove. Rent all your backpacking gear at once with the DELUXE Backpacking Set for One. This set comes with the gear you need to have an #KITTEDOUT backpacking experience. The North Face Terra Backpack 55 L is Top of the line and will feel great on your back, the Black Diamond headlamps will help you see further (put intended) and your The North Face Storm Breaker tent will keep you warm, bug-free and out of the elements at night. Call or Chat us with us if you have any questions. KIT Includes:  1 x The North Face Stormbreak 1 Person Tent 1 x Tent Footprint 1 x The North Face Cats Meow Sleeping Bag 1 x Therm-A-Rest ProLite Plus Sleeping Pad 1 x Therm-A-Rest Airhead Down Pillow 1 x The North Face Terra Backpack 55 Liter (available in Unisex, Women’s and Youth) 1 x Black Diamond Headlamp 1 X Jetboil MicroMo Stove (fuel NOT included) 1 X Escape Foon / Collapsable Bowl 1 X Therm-A-Rest Chair Kit (this is just a frame that turns your sleeping pad into a chair!) Total Weight = ~17 lbs Box Size = 16x16x26 Tent Specs: North Face Stormbreak 1 - with rainfly Capacity: 1Total Weight: 3 Lbs 7 Oz (1.56 Kg)Trail Weight: 3 Lbs 1.4 Oz (1.4 Kg)Fastpack Weight: 2 Lbs 4.6 Oz (1.04 Kg)Floor Area: 18.13 Ft² (1.68 M²)Vestibule Area: 3.02 Ft² (0.28 M²) / 6.04 Ft² (0.56 M²)Stuffsack Size: 6" X 22" (15.2 Cm X 55.9 Cm)Fly: 75D Polyester, 1200 Mm PU CoatingCanopy: 75D Polyester TaffetaMesh: 40D Polyester MeshFloor: 68D Polyester, 3000 Mm PU Coating

In Portland, You Can Rent Just About Anything, From Camping Gear to Hungry Cats

If you want to get into homesteading or home improvement but don’t have any of the necessary equipment—or if you overdid the whole Marie Kondo thing and suddenly realize you do actually need that cake tin—this city has you covered.

REI Co-op Trailmade | REI Co-op

Shop for REI Co-op Trailmade at REI - FREE SHIPPING With $50 minimum purchase. Curbside Pickup Available NOW! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee

Best Hiking Boots of 2023 | Switchback Travel

See our guide to the best hiking boots of 2023, with reviews of top boots for hiking and backpacking from Salomon, Merrell, Hoka, Lowa, La Sportiva, and more.

These 6 Apps Could Save Your Ass in the Backcountry | GearJunkie

These iOS and Android emergency alert apps can help keep you connected to your friends, family, and emergency services while traveling in the backcountry.

8 Iconic Pacific Northwest Backpacking Trips | CleverHiker

The Pacific Northwest is an adventure junkie’s paradise. It’s a breathtakingly diverse playground of craggy granite peaks, high alpine lakes, meadows socked with wildflowers, rugged windswept coastline, and more shades of green than your eyeballs can handle.

12 incredible backpacking trips around Oregon - oregonlive.com

Three Sisters Loop Hike - Hiking in Portland, Oregon and Washington

Three Sisters Loop from Devils Lake Trailhead

Three Sisters Loop (Oregon) 2019 – Emilie Bikes and Hikes

The Pacific Northwest is one of my favorite scenic spots in the United States. With hidden picturesque waterfalls around every corner, green moss hanging from trees who were just saplings during the American Revolutionary War, and rivers dusted with grey gloomy fog, the PNW is the setting of fairytales and holds a very special (and…

Three Sisters Wilderness Map: DiscoverNW.org

Discover Your Northwest is a Seattle-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to promoting the discovery of Northwest public lands, enriching the experience of visitors, and building community stewardship of these special places today and for generations to come. We are proud to be partners with the National Park Service, US Forest Service, Bureau of Reclamation, US Army Corps of Engineers, City of Seattle Parks and Recreation, and Washington State Parks.

Three Sisters Loop Hike - Hiking in Portland, Oregon and Washington

Central Cascades Wilderness Overnight Permits, Deschutes National Forest - Recreation.gov

Explore Central Cascades Wilderness Overnight Permits in Deschutes National Forest, Oregon with Recreation.gov. Some areas may be inaccessible or only partially accessible due to closures. Be sure to check National Forest-Alerts and Warnings(usda.gov) for the latest i

Willamette National Forest - Alerts & Notices

Oregon Hikers Maps

Willamette National Forest - Dee Wright Observatory

Three Sisters Loop Hike - Hiking in Portland, Oregon and Washington

Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter System | REI Co-op

The Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter has a field weight of only 3 oz., and it makes filtering water as simple as filling a pouch and squeezing water into your mouth. No pills, no pumps and no wait time.

Use a STICK as a COMPASS - YouTube

Dinner Recipe: Beans + Rice with Fritos & Cheese

The most reliable crowd-pleaser in my recipe book. It goes on every trip with me. It never gets old. Clients rave about it.

Andrew Skurka // Adventurer, Guide, Speaker, Writer

Pacific Crest Trail Hiker Survey (2023) | Halfway Anywhere

The results of the 2023 Pacific Crest Trail Hiker Survey. The PCT Survey covers everything from thru-hiker demographics to resupply and gear.

New Rules for Getting a PCT Permit in 2023 | Halfway Anywhere

The Pacific Crest Trail Association updated the rules for obtaining a Pacific Crest Trail Permit in 2023. Here are the new PCT permit rules.

Useful Apps for Planning Hiking & Backpacking Trips - expandyourhikerizons.com

Garmin inReach Mini 2 Satellite Communicator | REI Co-op

Home is closer than you think with Garmin inReach Mini 2. At just 3.5 oz., this compact satellite communicator adds peace of mind to your adventures without adding weight to your pack.

Willamette National Forest - Proxy Falls Trail #3532

Switchback Travel | Outdoor Gear, Photography & Adventure

The best outdoor gear reviews and adventure information, with in-depth gear reviews covering hiking, backpacking, camping, biking, skiing, and more.

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