Travel light with these five handy backpacking gear items that are sure to make your time at camp comfortable.

My husband introduced me to backpacking in eight years ago with a trip to California's Lost Coast, the rugged, remote stretch of mountains and beaches about 250 miles northwest of San Francisco.

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- It had been at least 24 hours since we had seen other humans, and the trail seemed to be ours alone -- gleaming granite slabs, scrabbly switchbacks, glorious ...

Baby Reuben Draycott is starting out his life with an adventure many adults will never experience -- a backpacking trip around the the world with sister Bella, 13, and their parents.

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We tested the best baby carriers for hiking, including frameless and waterproof backpacks with storage, from Thule, Kelty, Deuter, and Osprey. Print Subscription-$35 for the Best Field & Stream ...

Car camping with baby can be an exciting and memorable experience for the whole family. However, it can also be a bit daunting, especially for first-time parents. It requires careful planning and ...

Have baby, will backpack. Rachel Konrad THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. ... “Whoa, baby!” gasped the group’s gnarly looking leader, pointing to our son, snuggled up in a baby carrier on my chest.

On her back is her backpack with clothes and camping gear. Stephen T. Shankland / AP / Source: The Associated Press. ... Here's a primer on "Backpacking with Baby," or BWB as I call it.

From Zpacks to Big Agnes to MSR, we've rounded up the best backpacking tents of 2024 that offer lightweight, compact shelter whenever you're adventuring far from home.

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, announced they are recalling the "Gerry TrailTech baby backpack carriers" with black plastic frames. The Ohio based company said ...