Open Directory - Recreation: Outdoors: Hiking: Backpacking
See also: - Descriptions of trails, maps, weather, campground information, and a library with works by John Muir and others. - Website contains information on the Appalachian Trail, thru-hiking, hiking and backpacking as well as links to other great informative sights. - News, reviews, editorials, and subscription information. - A "how-to-guide" for camping, backpacking and hiking, especially for those just getting started. Includes packing lists and a sample 3-day menu. - Pictures from popular overlooks in the Catskills with trail descriptions and advice. - Trip descriptions, photos, and links. - Dedicated to exploring and protecting the wild areas in Colorado. Sponsors courses and lectures about Rocky Mountain natural history and mountaineering. - Recipes and instructions for freezer bag meals that allow backpackers to quickly and easily eat on the trail. - Gear reviews, backpacking reports, and general hiking thoughts centered around the Colorado Rocky Mountains. - Provides backpacking related online videos, helpful hints, maps and low impact backpacking guides. Membership is required for full access. - Offers information on backpacking, hiking, camping and outdoor equipment along with articles about experiences in the outdoors. - A personal collection of photos, trail tales, trip reports, trail maps, and trip summaries. Over twenty-five years of backcountry adventures. - Recipes and ideas for backpackers, hikers and paddlers. Simple as well as gourmet meals for the trails and waterways. - Information for Sierra Nevada hiker, backpacker and mountaineer. Includes locations and maps of passes and trails, backpacking checklist, clothing, gear, books, weather and photos. - Articles and tools for backpacking gear. - A directory of links to information about backpacking and hiking, including gear, retailers, trails, trip reports, photos, clubs and organizations, and the Pacific Crest Trail. - Backpacking information, adventure stories, photos, gear reviews, articles and other resources. - This site describes the John Muir trail in its entirety, from Yosemite Valley to Mt. Whitney. There is information about planning a trip, including permits, reservations, meal planning and recipes. A photo gallery accepts submissions from readers. - Information, photographs and descriptions of the 211 mile long trail that goes from Yosemite Valley to Mt. Whitney. - Lightweight backpacking tips, techniques, books, gear, reviews, gear checklists, message forums, and specialty pages. - Includes resource includes advice for beginners, answers to user submitted questions, directory of trails, and active message board. - Reviews of tents, hiking boots, jackets, backpacks, and sleeping bags. - Trekking World is a site for all the trekking people. We have gear reviews and guides, trekking photos, links and information on trekking destinations. - A collection of trail guides, photos, and trip reports from across the state of Utah. This site also includes informational articles about hiking in the Utah outdoors. - The Wilderness backpacking website is dedicated to providing useful information for wilderness campers and backpackers. - Provides articles, tips, and stories about wilderness backpacking, camping, and travel. - A Himalayan trekking web guidebook to the Annapurna Circuit, the Everest Trek and the Langtang Trek. Over 650 kilometers of trekking description.