Category: Backpack

Hikers spot a rainbow in Haleakala National Park.
BackpackHawaii

Haleakalā Loop Backpack

Hank, Parker on Beach Drone Still 1
BackpackWashington

Shi Shi Beach to Ozette Lake Backpack

Hank paddling in the Nizina Glacier lake.
AlaskaBackpack

Wrangells Traverse: Goat Trail to Nizina Lake Backpack

Hikers moving cross-country in Ubehebe Country
BackpackNorthern California

Ubehebe Country Loop Backpack

Donahue Pass
BackpackNorthern California

The John Muir: Two brothers. One controversial conservationist.

A view of Joshua Tree from Eagle Mountain
BackpackSouthern California

Eagle Peak Backpack

Hikers above Waipio Valley
BackpackHawaii

Waimanu Valley Backpack

Grasslands on the Hilina Pali Trail.
BackpackHawaii

Hilina Pali Trail to Halape Beach Backpack

Hikers on the Kalalau Trail
BackpackHawaii

Kalalau Trail Backpack

Hikers near the Chattooga River.
BackpackSouth Carolina

Foothills Trail Backpack

A camper near his tent at Pear Lake in Sequoia National Park
BackpackNorthern California

Pear Lake Snowshoe Backpack

Tour du Mont Blanc hikers
BackpackFrance

Tour du Mont Blanc Backpack

Hiker on Romero Canyon Trail
BackpackSouthern California

Romero Canyon Trail to Blue Canyon Camp Backpack

A hiker tackles a Mineral King traverse
BackpackNorthern California

Mineral King: Black Rock and Sawtooth Pass Backpack

Hank and Brian stand in Arizona's Superstition Mountains on the Boulder Canyon Trail.
ArizonaBackpack

Superstition Mountains Traverse Backpack

Summit Springs Oasis
BackpackSouthern California

Joshua Tree Oases Backpack

Hank and Susan hike Nepal's Three Passes Trek.
BackpackNepal

Nepal’s Three Passes Backpack

A campsite on the Maclehose Trail
BackpackChina

Maclehose Trail Backpack

Apua Point
BackpackHawaii

Volcanoes National Park Grand Loop Backpack

Hikers stop for a quick nap on the Trans-Catalina Trail on California's Catalina Island.
BackpackSouthern California

Trans-Catalina Trail Backpack

Hikers traverse the desert flats of Joshua Tree National Park.
BackpackSouthern California

Wonderland of Rocks: Boy Scout Trail to Queen Mountain Loop Backpack

Kayakers gaze at Hog Island while paddling in Tomales Bay, California.
BackpackNorthern California

Tomales Bay Sea Kayak

Pilgrims wait in line in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France to obtain their pilgrim's passport before beginning their trip on the Camino de Santiago.
BackpackSpain

Camino de Santiago Backpack

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BackpackNew York

Appalachian Trail: Garrison to Arden Backpack

A hiker takes a photo of a huge redwood tree in San Francisco's Pescadero Creek Park.
BackpackNorthern California

Pescadero Creek Loop Backpack

The mountains of Thórsmörk look like an imagined, fairy-tale world.
BackpackIceland

Iceland: South to North Traverse Backpack

Hikers make their way through a field of snow towers.
BackpackNorthern California

Mount Whitney Backpack

A hiker looks at a Cottonwood tree in a small oasis near Dead Horse Canyon, Death Valley, Ca.
BackpackSouthern California

Marble to Cottonwood Canyon Loop Backpack

The sun sets behind a Joshua Tree near Belle Campground in Joshua Tree National Park, California.
BackpackSouthern California

California Riding and Hiking Trail Backpack

A farmer herds goats on a newly-paved road in China's Tiger Leaping Gorge.
BackpackChina

Tiger Leaping Gorge Backpack

Chinese tour groups hike up stairs on China's Huangshan (Yellow Mountain).
BackpackChina

Huangshan East-to-West Loop Backpack

Demonstrators sell "The Day We Changed" T-shirts while protesters gather in Cairo's Tahrir Square.
BackpackEgypt

Post-Revolution Egypt Backpack

Brian looks toward a mountain from a guesthouse patio near Namche Bazaar, Nepal.
BackpackNepal

Everest Base Camp Trek Backpack

Beautiful Lost Palms Oasis sits at the end of a 3.5-mile trail in Joshua Tree.
BackpackSouthern California

Cottonwood Spring to Munsen Canyon Backpack

Hikers look out from John Muir Trail onto Garnet Lake in the Ansel Adams Wilderness in Northern California.
BackpackNorthern California

Thousand Island Lake Backpack

The Lady of the Lake pulls away from Prince Creek Beach on Washington's Lake Chelan.
BackpackWashington

Chelan Lakeshore Trail Backpack

Santa Claus (a.k.a. Brian) dons a Santa suit on the Grand Canyon's South Kaibab Trail.
ArizonaBackpack

Grand Canyon Rim to Rim to Rim Snowshoeing Backpack

A hiker gazes at the canyon walls of Buckskin Gulch.
BackpackUtah

Buckskin Gulch to Middle Trail Backpack

A 30-second exposure reveals hikers gazing at the moon near Death Valley's Telescope Peak.
BackpackSouthern California

Telescope Peak Backpack

Mountains shrouded in fog behind Refugio Lago Paine in Chilean Patagonia's Torres del Paine National Park.
BackpackChile

Torres del Paine O Circuit Backpack

A cable car hangs overhead as a hiker adjusts his tent (photo by Brian Leukart)
BackpackBritish Columbia

West Coast Trail Backpack

Hiking toward Coxcomb Mountains Inner Basin
BackpackSouthern California

Aqua Peak Backpack

The McKinley River with tens of braids in the distance
AlaskaBackpack

McGonagall Pass to Muldrow Glacier Backpack

Stina, Hank, and Christian in front of one tier of Thee Lo Su, Thailand's largest waterfall
BackpackThailand

Mae Sot Backpack

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