From camping along the Washington coast to running the Colorado River, Backpacker's editors are finishing up spring in style.

Trekking around the great outdoors can sometimes be more trouble than it’s worth, no matter how enthusiastic you are. “[A few years ago], myself and a friend were on a camping trip,” entrepreneur Pete ...

It’s easy to fold a tiny paper origami boat that ‘sails’ — but a new full-sized foldable plastic boat can sail with a person inside, and folds out from a single flat sheet in just two minutes. Another ...

Ori Levin designed a full sized canoe that’s completely collapsable and can be stored in a bag that’s only 5 x 9 x 28 inches big. Basically, you can have a boat in your backpack. Called the Adhoc ...