Many National Forests across the United States allow free dispersed camping. This post will show you how to use Gaia GPS to find free camping spots before heading out and navigate when you get there.

Fred was the editor-in-chief at VeloNews from 2016 to 2021. Prior to that he was a regular contributor to The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and The New York Times. Fred is the Articles Editor at ...

Hello from Canmore, Alberta—a resort town nestled around the feet of Canada’s Rocky Mountains. While my partner works her way through a two-week wilderness first-aid course, I’ve been left to my own ...

Abby Levene is a writer, editor, and podcast producer for Gaia GPS. She’s also a professional endurance athlete based in Boulder, Colorado. In her free time you can find her sweating in the mountains ...

For those who crave the open road and the thrill of uncharted trails, Gaia GPS has rolled out a game-changing feature: the Overland Layer. This isn’t just another map—it’s a rugged, reliable companion ...

The third-party navigation app stands apart from the crowd with an emphasis on off-road navigation and offline maps. Antuan started out in the automotive industry the old-fashioned way, by turning ...

Android Auto is getting yet another third-party navigation app in Gaia GPS. What’s the appeal of this one? If you’re a fan of getting off of the beaten path, it might just come in handy. Gaia GPS is a ...

Gaia GPS is launching compatibility with Android Auto, Google's in-vehicle operating system, making the Outside, Inc. company the first backcountry navigation app built for the service. Android Auto ...