Long-distance hiking

Nearing the summit of the Carn Mor Dearg Arête in Scotland

Adventure Links of the Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
Gorton bothy in the Southwest Highlands.

Big Bothy Walk Completed

Juls Stodel has finished her walk around all 104...
a hiker on a snowy mountain

Hiker Falls Short on Bold Rockies ‘Grand Slam’ Attempt

A man who endeavored to link up virtually all...
Anna Blackwell and her dog hiking in Scotland.

Adventure Links of the Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
Loncke at a railing overlooking Lake Geneva, the end of the trek.

Another Marathon Trek, Another Giant Pack: Louis-Philippe Loncke Returns

Belgian adventurer Louis-Philippe Loncke has completed his latest giant...
tent in Australian bush country

Alexander Campbell Completes Walk Across Australia

Alexander Campbell, 28, has completed the first section of...
Markus Pukonen on a SUP.

Around The World Without Motors: Markus Pukonen Completes Eight-Year Journey

For eight years, there have been no planes, trains,...

British Ultrarunner Running Length of Africa Is Robbed At Gunpoint

Sixty-four days into his 240-day expedition to run the...
trekkers in a national park

The Longest Straight Lines That Don’t Touch Any Roads

...And other hidden adventures found by amateur cartographers. The term...
Alexander Campbell camping in Australia

Long-Distance Hiking Roundup

Around the world, several long-distance hikes are in progress....
sign post

The Push to Extend the Appalachian Trail to Europe and Africa

When we think of the Appalachian Trail, we tend...
a landscape photo of Colorado.

A Double-Diagonal Hike Across Colorado

Move over, Colorado Trail. A Centennial State resident has...
The two brothers hiking over a rocky field

Brothers Complete 2,700km Hike Across Norway

On August 22, Fleury and Corentin Roux completed their...
Van Geit in front of his tent in a grassy field

Fast-Hiking 1,000Km Across the Indian Himalaya

In mid-August, Peter Van Geit sets out across the...

12 Women Complete 4,500km Trans-Himalayan Expedition

In mid-March, 12 women left on a five-month, 4,500km...
walk around the world

First Dog, 10th Man to Walk Around the World

The mythic history of man and dog has a...
A path through thick jungle with sunbeams breaking through the canopy.

The Ancient Pathway Across South America

The Peabiru Way, or Caminho de Peabiru, was a...

Two French Brothers Trying to Hike 3,000km Across Norway in 100 Days

On June 1, brothers Fleury and Corentin Roux have...

Long-Distance Hiking Roundup

Around the world, several significant long-distance hikes are in...

12 Women Begin 5,000Km Trek Across Himalaya

Twelve women over 50, led by 68-year-old Bachendri Pal,...

Mexican Woman Wants to Build Her Country’s First Thru-Hiking Trail

Most long-distance hikers are familiar with the thru-hiking Triple...

The World’s Five Best New Long-Distance Hiking Trails

Since the pandemic, four long-distance hiking trails have opened...

Alice Morrison Completes 675km Jordan Trail

Recovering from the savage dog bite that marred her...

Weekend Warm-Up: Why Do I Hike?

The documentary Why Do I Hike? tracks Croatian filmmaker...

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