Serena GuptaJake’s Peak Backcountry TourMiles & Elevation (skin-up): ~1.1 m, ~2,300 ft gain/~0 ft lossMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023
Serena GuptaWaterhouse Peak Backcountry TourMiles & Elevation (skin-up): ~1.5 m, ~1,700 ft gain/~0 ft lossMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023
Serena GuptaHow to Get the Impossible-to-Get California Backpacking PermitsGrab them before the deadline or avoid the system!Feb 27, 2023Feb 27, 2023
Serena GuptaHow to Find your Way on a Trail without a MapIt’s always necessary to have GPS or another mapping system on a trail (more here). However, sometimes, I’ll get confused by my GPS, too…Feb 1, 2023Feb 1, 2023
Serena GuptaSalkantay Trek Without a Guide or TentHow to backpack the Salkantay Trail in Peru without a guide or tentDec 6, 2022Dec 6, 2022
Serena GuptaA Guide to Planning Your First Backpacking TripThe steps to follow when planning your first backpacking trip.Nov 8, 2022Nov 8, 2022
Serena GuptaEssential Attributes of an Exceptional Beginner Backpacking TrailWhat essential attributes to look for on your first backpack trail.Oct 8, 2022Oct 8, 2022
Serena GuptaEverything You Need to Know to Get a Backpacking PermitHow to navigate the wilderness backpacking permit system and successfully get a permit.Sep 18, 2022Sep 18, 2022
Serena GuptaPermit Free Backpacking in CaliforniaList of areas and trails that don’t require a wilderness permit or have no quotas on permits in California.Aug 17, 2022Aug 17, 2022
Serena GuptaHow to Create and Use Your Own Digital Trail MapHow to build a custom digital map and use it to navigate your trail in real-timeJul 25, 2022Jul 25, 2022