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Adam Roy
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Editor in Chief, Backpacker Magazine
Boulder
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By Adam Roy Verified| Backpacker Magazine Verified Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. A search and rescue team saved a Pacific Crest Trail hiker who was stuck on a cliffside in southern California during an "intense" operation caught on video on Sunday, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.
By Adam Roy Verified| Backpacker Magazine Verified Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. To say that long-distance hiking has blown up since Backpacker started publishing would be the mother of all understatements. In 1973, the year our first issue went out, just 8 people completed the Pacific Crest Trail.
By Adam Roy Verified| Backpacker Magazine Verified Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. A search and rescue team saved a Pacific Crest Trail hiker who was stuck on a cliffside in southern California during an "intense" operation caught on video on Sunday, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.
Company Info
Backpacker Magazine
Backpacker Magazine is a leading outdoor publication founded in 1973 by William Kemsley Jr. in Boulder, Colorado. It serves as a vital resource for hikers, backpackers, and conservationists, offering trail guides, gear reviews, safety tips, and promoting environmental advocacy. The magazine emphasizes responsible outdoor practices, including Leave No Trace principles, and has a strong commitment to education and community-building among outdoor enthusiasts. Backpacker publishes both print and digital content, featuring essays, photography, and trail recommendations. Its online platform provides digital articles, trip-planning tools, and community forums. The magazine also offers educational resources focused on trail ethics and environmental stewardship. With a rich history and a recent redesign in 2023, Backpacker continues to adapt to the needs of modern readers while honoring its legacy in outdoor media.
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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Founded: 1973