Backpacking is one of the most exciting outdoor activities you can do. It’s like you go back in time. You may be a mountain man back in the wilderness on your own or an old explorer. It doesn’t matter ...

Backpackers head back to the trailhead after an overnight trip with College of Southern Idaho’s Outdoor Recreation Center on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021, in the Salmon-Challis National Forest near Sun Valley ...

The Idaho Centennial Trail is easily Idaho’s most difficult hike. Parts of the trail, which stretches from Idaho’s southern border with Nevada to its northern border with Canada, have vanished ...

And, it's also home to one of the most claustrophobic hikes in Idaho (and the coolest!). One of the park's defining ...

Theoretically, I guess you can backpack year-round. I’ve backpacked from May on into September, backpacked into the mountains to hunt September to November and even winter camped in January or ...

Looking for an adventure? If you’re a fan of hiking and car camping, backpacking could be a logical next step. It’s a bit of a change from driving into a campsite — for starters, you’ll have to be ...

SAGLE, Idaho — Spring has arrived, and as it gets sunnier outside, you'll maybe want to take advantage of the beautiful weather. The Idaho Trails Association is offering you the opportunity to do just ...

Idaho is known for several bucket-list-worthy hiking trails like the trek to Mesa Falls, the journey around Craters of the ...

POCATELLO — Local author Ryan Byers is scheduled to hold a signing for his book “Idaho Twelvers: A Hiking Guide For Idaho’s Nine Peaks Over 12,000 Feet.” The signing will be 6 p.m. Wednesday at Jim ...