Shimshal Pass: View to a Thrill by Dave Stamboulis
My wife (fellow Six Moons Ambassador Raquel Mogado) and I are always looking for exhilarating treks in wild and remote places, and Pakistan’s Shimshal Pass fits the bill in every way. Northern Paki...
The 100 Mile Wilderness- A Backpacking Origin Story by Heather Hoechst
Most people who know me today would likely think that I spent most of my adolescence and early adulthood backpacking through the mountains. Backpacking is a large part of my life now- I dream about...
Introducing Family and Friends to the Outdoors by Jim Sutherland
Introducing your family and friends to the outdoors can be one of the most rewarding things you might ever do! However, it does come with a huge responsibility for their safety, health, and well-b...
Traveling and Hiking with the All Day Carry Backpack by Mandy "Veggie" Redpath
This fall, I traveled with my Mom and my partner to Portugal to hike the Portuguese Camino. All three of us used the new All Day Carry backpacks for our multiple flights and the entire hike.
Lessons from the John Muir Trail by Lauren Ruhe
The John Muir Trail taught me many lessons, one of the biggest being that you can prepare as much as possible, but sometimes life throws you unexpected challenges, and you have to adapt. What initi...
Three Friends’ Journey Along Olympic National Park’s North Coast By: Jason Huckeba
A trip along the northern coastline of Olympic National Park is a dream for many backpackers. For Monica, David, and I, this adventure from Shi-Shi Beach to Cape Alava offered a blend of stunning s...