Solo backpacking through Yosemite offers a unique way to experience the park’s dramatic landscapes, quiet trails, and unforgettable wilderness moments. In Part 1, the journey begins with practical ...

Join me on an exciting adventure as we explore the solo backpacking essentials for an unforgettable trip to Yosemite National Park! In this gear guide, I’ll share my top packing tips to ensure you ...

Yosemite National Park is temporarily closing its popular backpackers campground in Yosemite Valley and relocating backpackers to Camp 4 starting April 25, the National Park Service announced. “Space ...

Kirk S. Thomas Olsen went missing near Ostrander lake when he planned to backpack there from Aug. 23-27. YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK Park rangers said the missing backpacker who vanished while hiking in ...

With fall and winter on the horizon, it’s easy to forget about our favorite sun-drenched backcountry trails and campgrounds. But spring will be here sooner than you think—and by then, the spots for ...

Whether you’re planning a solo, family, or buddy hiking trip, there are logistics you’ll need to consider. It’s best to plan ahead for these beautiful bucket list destinations, campsites, and trails.

The Lodge is home to Parkside Deli, where you can find grab-and-go coffees, breakfast and lunch sandwiches, and an assortment of beverages, yogurt and other snacks. That made it easy for us to nosh on ...