Backpacker (magazine)

Backpacker
CategoriesHiking, Science, Lifestyle
Total circulation
(2013)
353,799 (2013) [1]
FounderWilliam Kemsley
Founded1973
CompanyOutside
CountryUSA
Based inBoulder, Colorado
LanguageEnglish
Websitebackpacker.com
ISSN0277-867X

Backpacker is an American lifestyle magazine publication that features information on wilderness hiking and adventure. It has been published since 1973. Backpacker magazine is currently published by Outside and is based in Boulder, Colorado.[2]

Originally started in Bedford Hills, New York, the magazine moved to Emmaus, Pennsylvania in the late 1980s and then to Boulder in August 2007.

  1. ^ "Alliance for Audited Media Snapshot Report". Alliance for Audited Media. June 30, 2013. Archived from the original on January 23, 2017. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  2. ^ "Backpacker". Active Interest Media. Retrieved December 10, 2015.