The Trailhead
Every journey has a first step. And some of the greatest, most meaningful journeys begin at trailheads. Welcome to ours! Here you’ll learn about gear, see route and trail intel, and dive into stories, images, and videos from our global community of adventureheads like you. Think of it like "The Third Place"–not home, not work, but your other most important/favorite place. The spot to hang out around like-minded people and have your life decisions and priorities validated. You won't need to justify your latest gear purchase or explain why you're using up all your paid time off hours to this crowd. They get it. Let’s go!

Thru Hiking the Greater Patagonian Trail (GPT)

Beyond the Gear: Six Big-Picture Long Distance Hiking Tips For a Rock Solid Foundation

Ultralight Intentions and the Triple Crown of Hiking

From the AT to the PCT: Shifting Gear

New Zealand: How to Backpack “Downunder”

Bethany Hughes: Thru Hiking 20,000 Miles For a Cause

Hike Your Own Hike: Q&A With Philip Werner from SectionHiker.com

Adventure Alan’s Complete Ultralight Backpacking Guide For Beginners

Inclement Weather: Ten Tips For Hiking in the Rain

Hiking the CDT: Five Key Things You Need to Know

A Season-to-Season Guide to Ultralight Day Hiking Gear Lists
