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The Best Places Backpacker's Editors Hiked in 2025
Published December 31, 2025 05:01AM As Backpacker editors, we spend a lot of time researching the trips that you, our readers, should take and what you need to make them a success. So, when it comes
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The Top 10 Hiking Travel Stories Backpacker Told in 2025
Published December 27, 2025 05:05AM Being Backpacker ‘s trips editor, my adventure bucket list is long. My job entails researching the best trails, parks, and backcountry areas that our readers would
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Start Your Year Outside: Where to Find a First Day Hike in All 50 States
Published December 26, 2025 10:46PM The presents are presented, the dishes are cleaned up, the family is entertained. And when we wake up, bleary-eyed, on January 1, all that will be left to do is to
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Nilgiri Hills Trek
A relaxing 6-day trek in the Nilgiris A typical forest trail through Nilgiris crosses emerald blue lakes, milky waterfalls, massive reservoirs, huge dams, rich green grassy meadows, tea plantations
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How to enrich your child’s trekking experience
Taking your child on a trek does not start and end with making plans, trekking and coming back. There’s so much you can do to enrich his/her trekking experience, right from involving him in making
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I can't wait for my next solo trek!
M any women trek solo with Indiahikes. Some come with a little bit of anxiety, but at the end of the day they all love the experience. Rashmi Ramesh is one of them. She did the Goecha La trek in May
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Coleman Tent Light - Worth the weight
I took the Magnetic Tent Light by Coleman along with me on the Rupin Pass trek in May 2015. I felt the tent light made a huge positive difference as compared to head lamps and torches I used on my
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May Photo Contest - Results
Winner! Chermanna Achappa – Roopkund The photo captures the drama and life of high altitude trekking splendidly. The desolate landscape battered by the snow storm is magnified by the trekker
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Lamayuru to Kongski La Base Winter Trek
A colossal adventure over a frozen river Here’s a thriller of a trek that could give the Chadar trek some tight competition. A shorter and easier trek on the famous route from Lamayuru to Darcha,
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Coleman Basin Sleeping Bag
On a group trek to Ooty I decided to try out the new Coleman sleeping bag . It was chilly in the night, dipping to about 13ºC. It was perfect for me to see how warm or cold the sleeping bag felt.
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