Mt. Assiniboine: Shark to Magog
Trip report by BestHike editor Rick McCharles
Days 1-2
Hiking Shark trailhead to Magog campground
Mountain sheep, not mountain goat...
18
Aug
Blog
17
Aug
Previous AHS Diversity Statements
Adopted April 13, 2019 American Hiking Society (AHS) affirms the value of a diverse hiking community. By enhancing diversity—philoso...
15
Aug
Previous AHS Mission, Vision, and Value Statements
Mission Statement American Hiking Society champions conservation issues, builds public and private partnerships, supports volunteer ...
14
Aug
highlights of Yosemite National Park
If you don’t have time to do the entire 220+ mile John Muir Trail, consider this shorter alternative.
40 miles
4 days
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13
Aug
GSI Pack Grater for Camping
Each year a group of friends heads out for a week of hiking and camping.
Each year they compare gear. And consider adding something...
12
Aug
Great Walks of Tasmania
We rate Tasmania the best hiking destination in Australia.
Click PLAY or see why on YouTube.
That video is a promotion for the Grea...
11
Aug
Hiking to Yoho Lake
Trip report by BestHike edition Rick McCharles.
Yoho Lake was the site of the original Alpine Club of Canada camp in 1906.
Early al...
10
Aug
Hiking to Twin Falls, Yoho National Park
Rock walls and waterfalls.
Trip report by BestHike editor Rick McCharles.
Though Banff and Jasper are more famous internationally, l...
07
Aug
hike La Luz Trail, New Mexico
Marc Witkes posting to Inside Outside Magazine on the best trail out of Albuquerque:
And of the many ways to enjoy the Sandias, my f...
05
Aug
18,000 miles walking … and counting
Tom Turcich of New Jersey has walked over 18,000 miles, most of those with his dog Savannah.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
(vi...