More Americans are heading into the backcountry alone, and the shift is being driven by far more than wanderlust. Flexibility, mental reset, better gear, and changing work and travel habits are all ...

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You've probably been there – your diary has cleared for the weekend, the weather forecast is looking great, you throw your camping gear in the car and drive out to a National Park, only to discover ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Taking a break from the hectic bustle of modern life for a trip out to the wilderness can be relaxing, fun, and therapeutic. But it's ...