Hikers say it's “easily the best” first aid kit they’ve ever owned.

Your back and eventual back pain serves as the common denominator if you're a big hiker. These six lightweight gadgets could take a load off your back, however.

Which hiking first-aid kit is best? A first-aid kit is important to have in your pack whether you’re going for a day hike or a weeklong backpacking trip. While you can’t prepare for everything, making ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For backpackers, going ultralight is easier (and less expensive) than you might expect. We stepped back to give tips on reducing ...