Backcountry Press is actually more of a micro-business than a small business. However, we thought Small Business Saturday would be a good excuse to share a few details about the people that make our micro-business the special little entity that it is. We have no employees. Backcountry Press is just a husband and wife team that work with a collection of expert […]
Discovering Douglas-fir
I took my son hiking today and I am proud to say he loves looking at trees, exploring the forest, and playing at our fort. Here he is identifying a Douglas-fir cone…
Forest Pathogens
Forest Pathogens often go unnoticed while exploring, but offer an exceptional window into the intricacies of forest ecology when fully understood. Check out our FREE field guide to the forest pathogens across the North Coast and Klamath Mountains.
Trail Treasures
What treasures will you find on the trail this fall? Explore in the wilds of Humboldt County! Hiking Humboldt: 55 day hikes, 5+ miles each.
West’s Best Fall Hikes
Fall in the West is a time of rejuvenation. With the shift of the California Current, rains begin to fall in California after a summer of drought. The high country along the Pacific Slope finds snow returns to the high country. What follows are four destinations to enjoy fall colors in the West.
