Notes From The Trail
When Frank Hintz founded American Backcountry in 1993, he knew he needed captivating designs for the tees that shared his sentiment for the outdoors and their magic. We sat down with David Sheldon, one of the artists behind American Backcountry’s graphic design, to ask him about his process.
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It's the time of the year we’ve all been waiting for - and we're stirring up our closets and gear sheds in anticipation.
Stumped on what essentials you might be forgetting? Let’s dive into a list of some that we’ll be packing up - whether you’re in it for the long haul or just pulling up to a site for a few nights by the fire.
While we’re still playing it safe keeping an eye on CDC guidelines - we’ve been waiting for some good news like this for what seems like forever! That means we’re digging into our closets and stocking up on some of our favorite trail gear for a solid day’s hike. Here are some of our top picks:
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While Summer is traditionally the time people head out into the wilderness, if you get the urge early and want to beat the crowds, Spring is a great time to go camping. Of course you will need all of your...
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You don’t have to be an expert outdoors person to go on a hike. However, if you want to remain safe and secure on your trek, then it is important to go well-prepared. If you are new to the world of hiking, you will need a quick rundown of the items that you simply must take with you on your adventure. On that note, here are some ideas of where to get started.
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