Itching to get out onto the trails? Check out our list of hiking essentials, designed to keep you safe and maximize comfort as you plod through the wilderness. It's always important to have the right ...

A Complete Family Hiking Packing List for Your Next Day Hike Planning a day hike with kids is one of the best ways to get your family outside without breaking the bank, but only if you pack smart. A ...

When it comes to outdoor activities, hiking has one of the lowest barriers to entry out there. It’s almost free (minus the transportation cost to get to the trail), doesn’t require much know-how and ...

Our list of the 10 backpacking essentials for any overnight hiking trip includes crucial kit that should go without no matter where you're going, what season and how experienced you are Miss 'Stranger ...

If you’ve ever been caught on a trail without the right gear, you already know how fast ...

With changes in daylight and temperature leading hikers in need of rescue on trails, the DEC wants those heading out for a hike to know about its "10 Hiking Essentials" list of things to carry to stay ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Earlier this spring, on a hiking path in the middle of ...

The best backpacking gear list is not all-inclusive. While it may not cover everything you need on a backpacking trip, it includes 20 of the most important items on your packing list—at least in our ...

This compact gilet offers a lightweight layer of insulation when the temperature starts to drop. It’s designed to balance airflow and deliver warmth without overheating, and the breathable side panels ...

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. If you’re all for pushing nature’s extremities, it’s also ...

With incidents like those in mind, this week the Department of Environmental Conservation sent out a reminder: If you need a checklist, they’ve got one. The DEC’s “10 Hiking Essentials” list is a ...