What is it like to rent a ‘fondue backpack’ in the Swiss Alps and hike to? Sarah Kuta does what all good cheese lovers do and ...

My tween used to hate going on hikes, but I've found ways to make hiking fun for my kid by gamifying the experience and ...

I never leave home without mine tucked into my backpack and earlier this year, I reported on a California hiker who survived ...

A hiker wanted to cross a river in the mountains of Riobamba, Ecuador. The woman threw her backpack to the other side of the ...

Rucking, a military-inspired workout that involves heavy backpacks, is growing popular among menopausal women, experts say.

After SAR rescued two heavily-laden, inexperienced hikers from the Lower 48's highest peak, they had some strong advice to ...

Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.

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An 80-year-old man who vanished Oct. 11 hiking in the Angeles National Forest remains missing, rescuers in California ...

After the death of Murray McCory, a founder of the outdoors equipment company JanSport, readers recalled how their backpacks served them on life’s journeys.

A Catster article medically reviewed by Dr. Paola Cuevas says that cats may fight for a number of reasons, but more often than not, it is related to reproduction, adding that spaying/neutering your ...

"Five essentials you need in your hiking backpack for successful outings. Join Rated Red as we dive into the pulse of the Heartland ...