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Perhaps you would like to know what kind of bear you are? Let me and @backpacker-mag.bsky.social help you: www.backpacker.com/survival/bea...
What Kind of Bear Are You? Take Our Quiz and Find Out.
Answer a few quick questions and let Backpacker tell you which of the world's bear species most closely matches your personality.
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May 22, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Perhaps you would like to know what kind of bear you are? Let me and @backpacker-mag.bsky.social help you: www.backpacker.com/survival/bea...
Lawmakers Removed a 500,000-Acre Public Lands Sell-Off from the President’s Budget Bill: www.backpacker.com/news-and-eve...
May 22, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Lawmakers Removed a 500,000-Acre Public Lands Sell-Off from the President’s Budget Bill: www.backpacker.com/news-and-eve...
“This hike is super chill.”
— you, 3 miles before rationing Sour Patch Kids and questioning every life decision
— you, 3 miles before rationing Sour Patch Kids and questioning every life decision
May 20, 2025 at 7:53 PM
“This hike is super chill.”
— you, 3 miles before rationing Sour Patch Kids and questioning every life decision
— you, 3 miles before rationing Sour Patch Kids and questioning every life decision
Earlier this month, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) held a mass firing of probationary employees across the federal government.
We spoke to those who were directly affected.
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We spoke to those who were directly affected.
www.backpacker.com/stories/issu...
“I’m Afraid People Will Die Because of This”: Rangers Sound the Alarm Over Mass Firings
After the largest layoffs in the history of public lands and with the high season—and fire season—around the corner, park and forest rangers and other federal employees say they’re worried about what ...
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February 26, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Earlier this month, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) held a mass firing of probationary employees across the federal government.
We spoke to those who were directly affected.
www.backpacker.com/stories/issu...
We spoke to those who were directly affected.
www.backpacker.com/stories/issu...
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New from me: Altadena Mountain Rescue is urging hikers to stay out of closed areas after the wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles—but says it's already preparing to rescue the ones who don't listen. www.backpacker.com/news-and-eve...
Hiker Rescue on Fire-Damaged Trail Sparks Warning from L.A.-Area Search and Rescue Team
Altadena Mountain Rescue is urging hikers to stay out of closed areas after the wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles—but says it's already preparing to rescue the ones who don't listen.
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January 28, 2025 at 9:20 PM
New from me: Altadena Mountain Rescue is urging hikers to stay out of closed areas after the wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles—but says it's already preparing to rescue the ones who don't listen. www.backpacker.com/news-and-eve...
For decades, most northbound Pacific Crest Trail thru-hikers have ended their journeys by hiking 8 miles into Canada but that will no longer be an option. www.backpacker.com/news-and-eve...
Canada Will No Longer Let Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers Cross its Border
Northbound thru-hikers will have to backtrack to Harts Pass after Canada stops issuing permits allowing hikers to enter at the northern terminus.
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January 30, 2025 at 10:18 PM
For decades, most northbound Pacific Crest Trail thru-hikers have ended their journeys by hiking 8 miles into Canada but that will no longer be an option. www.backpacker.com/news-and-eve...
Top-shelf winter layers, perfect backcountry powder skis, and a FOMO-inducing, trip-generating collection of travel inspo: This is the gear that got our editors outside this month. www.backpacker.com/gear/the-gea...
The Gear Backpacker’s Editors Loved in January 2025
Top-shelf winter layers, perfect backcountry powder skis, and a FOMO-inducing, trip-generating collection of travel inspo: This is the gear that got our editors outside this month.
www.backpacker.com
January 30, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Top-shelf winter layers, perfect backcountry powder skis, and a FOMO-inducing, trip-generating collection of travel inspo: This is the gear that got our editors outside this month. www.backpacker.com/gear/the-gea...
