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The beauty of the Appalachian Trail and the pleasure of extended time alone - that's what solo backpacking offers. Here, Erika shares her joy and tips about hiking alone.

Why take a supported walking tours rather than backpacking alone? In this article guest author, Diane shares her experience of guided walks on the Overland Track, Six Foot Track, the Great Ocean Walk, the Grampians, Blue Mountains and the Flinders Ranges.

Traveling by yourself on a guided tour requires planning. Here are some tips to help you prepare.

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American journalist Elizabeth Hawley settled alone in Kathmandu, Nepal to become the foremost Himalayan mountaineering historian in the world.

A MAN found dead in a remote bothy is thought to have been an adventurer who hoped to spend a year living alone in the Scottish wilderness.

In a survival situation, be it urban or wilderness, your gear alone will not save you. YOU must save yourself. Here's some advice from an expert on how to start.

SURVIVAL - The ability and the desire to stay alive, all alone, under adverse conditions, until rescued.

Natural England has published detailed proposals for the first section of England's Coast Path. The 30km (19-mile) stretch in Dorset from Lulworth to Portland will include a 4m-wide trail throughout its length, with 'spreading room' at some locations alon

Traveling around the world can be hard enough every now and then, but what if you had to do so with a wheelchair? I recently learned about Walt Balenovich while searching  photos for an article on disabled world travelers, yet was immediately inspired by his accomplishments and set myself on tracking him down for an interview. Turned out it was ...