Category: Hiking

A long, vigorous walk, usually on trails (footpaths), in the countryside.

Grafton Loop in Maine

The Grafton Loop was a wonderful kosher backpacking experience close to home that is profoundly COVID friendly.

After hiking portions of the PCT in Yosemite, the John Muir Trail, the eastern High Peaks in the...

Many a drash on the Torah this weekend will deal with the little alef in “Vayikra.” We’ll hear...

Not to advance stereotypes about Jewish health neurosis, but bubbie wants you to take care of yourself out...

June 17-25, 2020 Kosher Backpacker’s Brian Kresge is leading a shomer mitzvot thru hike in the Adirondacks, with...

In 2005, I was at the Jacob Javits Center to mark the end of my experience with daf...

And with snow accumulating to around an inch, it was suddenly winter in Maine. I watched with envy...

An Excellent Holiday Entrypoint for Wilderness Backpacking, and to Learn about the Holiday You shall dwell in booths...

I follow an Appalachian Trail group on Facebook, and a few days ago, there was a post from...

I was reading a piece by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks about priorities as related to Parsha Matot-Masei, where he...