In August 2026, I hiked the John Muir Trail (JMT) from Yosemite to Mt. Whitney, heading South Bound (SOBO) over 12 days.I ...

In September–October 2023 I hiked the John Muir Trail, a 350-kilometer (215-mile) route from Yosemite Valley to Mount Whitney ...

In August 2026, I hiked the JMT south from Yosemite to Mt. Whitney over 12 days.I decided to hike the JMT about seven weeks ...

The John Muir Trail is a once-in-a-lifetime hike for many backpackers, and with the right planning and training, you can make it happen. Adam Tycaster All this might sound intimidating, but hiking the ...

We're taking our very first steps on the 221-mile John Muir Trail. And my friend Mark Fenton is staggering violently, like a frat boy on a weekend bender. "No problem, just a little vertigo I get ...

Wildland Trekking, acquired by Intrepid Travel in 2022, has announced four new guided tours on the John Muir Trail (JMT) on the West Coast of the United States. The new JMT range includes a three-week ...

Stretching more than 200 miles through the Sierra Nevada, the John Muir Trail (Nüümü Poyo) is known for high-altitude sun exposure, hungry mosquitoes, and unforgiving vert over 11 mountain passes. The ...

Three residents of Tuolumne County — a 13-year-old son, a 40-year-old father, and a grandfather who turned 69 during their adventure — this month backpacked the John Muir Trail that follows the rugged ...

To be fair, if you were to ask my three teenagers right now if they liked schlepping all of their belongings on their back to hike so deep in the woods that they had zero connectivity on their ...