Lil’ Buddha, our 2023 FarOut Scout, explains how luck and preparedness can both play a role in having a successful thru-hike.

Anjelica Avella, our 2023 FarOut Scout, shares what to do and what not to do while backpacking the Trans Catalina Trail.

Troy Buglio, our FarOut Scout, shares about his 10-day backpacking trip on the Wonderland Trail in Washington.

Zelzin Aketzalli, our 2023 FarOut Scout, describes how she prepares herself for big thru-hiking challenges such as the Triple Crown of Hiking.

Heather Anderson explains how the FarOut app is for more than navigation and how you can use the app for writing about your hike.

Aly Winkler, a FarOut Scout, shares why the 290-mile Benton MacKaye Trail is the perfect mini thru-hike.

The American Perimeter Trail is quickly generating interest and support from hikers, outdoor enthusiasts, and conservationists across the world.

Liz Thomas, a 2023 FarOut Scout, shares her experience thru-hiking the 49 mile High Sierra Trail two times.

Lil’ Buddha, our FarOut Scout, talks about his plans for his multi-year thru hike along the “Pangea Traverse”.

Liz Thomas, a FarOut Scout, writes about section hiking versus thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail.