SEA: Fall Splendor at Chain Lakes
Chain Lakes Loop is a perfect weekend backpacking trip near Seattle
Finding backyard adventure: car camping near home
Thank you Mappy Hour Cleveland member Jennifer Darling for sharing your recent trip with us. Thanks to Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. for supporting the...
Where to Camp Near NYC
We’re teaming up with GAIA GPS to create new guides for you to enjoy every month! There also hooking us up with one month...
Our First Backpacking Trip
Allwildup’s backpacking trip 9/3 - 9/5 2021 Packwood Lake & Lost Lake in the North Cascades
As someone who likes to be in control...
Bikepacking on a Tuesday: Seattle to Faye Bainbridge Park
Mappy Hour Seattle athlete Gina Strickland, works around her busy schedule with a midweek camping adventure.
#1 Ride Downtown to the Seattle Ferry Terminal
There...
Camp Cooking: Ramen Recipe
Kimberly Lee shares her favorite recipe and ingredients for making ramen while camping.
Watch: Derick Lugo, The Unlikely Thru-Hiker
Derick Lugo, The Unlikely Thru-Hiker had never camped before he started the Appalachian Trail.
The History of S’Mores
Last week, Mappy Hour NYC joined local National Park Rangers for a night of campfires, singing and s'mores on the beach. Along with eating...
Mappy Hour Skills: Basic Map Reading
By Justin Bailey.
Last Wednesday at Brooklyn’s 718 Cyclery a group of interested naturalists, aspiring outdoorspeople, and weekend warriors gathered to learn about the basics...
Backpacking Guidelines
In NYC, we were lucky to have a perfect, clear night for our outdoor Mappy Hour at Hostelling International New York. Along with BBQ,...