Adventure Plans
Backcountry guides, stories, and field notes
Plan better trips with practical route ideas, trail-tested food, and advice from real miles in the mountains.
Explore practical advice, trail stories, and long-distance route ideas drawn from real miles outdoors. Whether you're planning a first overnighter or a bigger traverse, the site keeps the focus on useful planning guidance and grounded trip reporting.
Start with Advice, browse the latest Adventures posts, or compare routes in Thru Hikes. Visit our About Us page to learn more about who we are.
Advice
A good campsite makes the night easier and the next day better. This guide explains what to look for when pitching, what to avoid, and how to balance comfort, safety, and low impact.
Read this advice piece →Adventures
A two-day overnighter in Littondale, with a short evening walk into camp and a longer return the next morning. Across both days, the route came to 26.62 km with 639.0 m of ascent.
Read this adventures piece →Thru Hikes
A compact Camino route from Ferrol to Santiago combining coastal Galicia approaches, rural lanes, and pilgrimage infrastructure in under a week.
Read this thru hikes piece →Wild Camping
Wild camping legality depends on five key factors. This guide explains the framework for researching overnight rules in any country, including terminology differences and what to check before you go.
Read this wild camping piece →