Backpacker Radio LIVE with Andrew Skurka!
Denver-area pals! Break out your ugliest sweater and join us for a holiday-themed live recording of Backpacker Radio featuring Andrew Skurka on December 5 at Skylark Lounge.
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GSI Outdoors Infinity Backpacker Mug Review
support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. learn more Okay, so coffee mugs aren’t exactly high-tech devices. If one fails you will not die. Or will you? Some of us love coffee in the morning. (Photo/GSI Outdoors) But weight is a big concern when backpacking. Many people skimp
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Backpacker magazine founder and hiking conservationist William Kemsley dies at 98
As the founding editor of America’s first major hiking magazine and co-founder of the American Hiking Society, Kemsley, who died earlier this month at age 98, spent decades fighting to protect and preserve America’s wild places. William Kemsley (Photo: John McCauley) Published on June 18, 2026 02:00 pm when he founded backpacker in 1973, Bill