Leave No Trace
The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics is a national non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and inspiring responsible outdoor recreation through education, research and partnerships. PCTA is proud to be a supporting partner of Leave No Trace.

Wilderness Outings
Learn skills for a lifetime of adventure through this Southern California educationally-oriented outdoor skills organization. Courses include navigation, backpacking, first aid, rock climbing, women's only, and parents n' kids.

TheBackpacker.com
Visit TheBackpacker.com for gear reviews, trail reviews, information for beginners, and other services for the backpacking community.

Practical Backpacking™ Forums
Practical Backpacking™ is a valuable resource for backpacking and hiking related information and discussion. There's a wealth of information for planning your thru-hike and other backpacking adventures.

Practical Backpacking™ Podcast
The Practical Backpacking™ Podcast is an audio resource for backpackers and outdoor enthusiasts featuring information-rich interviews regarding Gear, Experience, and Technique. Audio programs may be downloaded to your favorite media player device or listened to directly on the web.

Only The Lightest Camping Equipment
Sells ultralight backpacking gear.

The Outdoor Store
The Ashland Outdoor Store in Ashland, OR offers the knowledge and products you'll need for all of your adventures in the outdoors from local hikes to the highest peaks. Call them at (541) 488-1202.

Hiking and Walking Homepage

Ray Jardine's Adventure Page

The Ultralight Backpacker

GVP Gear

Henry Shires Tarptent

Ultralight Adventure Equipment

Hiking Cafe