How long does it take to hike the Appalachian Trail through the Smokies? The consensus is about a week. If you’re into overnight backpacking but can’t commit to seven days, there are shorter versions ...

The first time I tried hiking the Appalachian Trail, I realized within 10 minutes that I was unprepared and needed to get some practice. A little more than a year later, I had hiked all 2,190-plus ...

Built in honor of the Appalachian Trail Conservancy’s 100th anniversary, this USA-made cutting tool is American heritage ...

Camping comes in many forms, from glamorous to rustic. Regardless of your accommodations, follow these camping tips to ...

The first time Tara Dower set out to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, in 2017 ... transport her gear and keep her spirits up over the course of the run. “Tara is our racecar,” said Megan ...

Hiking the Appalachian Trail through New Hampshire will get a little easier this year as the U.S. Forest Service faces a ...

In both instances, I prioritized high-quality hiking gear, particularly footwear and ... long-distance backpacker who has hiked the Appalachian Trail and Colorado Trail in the United States ...

(WCYB) — The annual Appalachian ... of the best outdoor gear in the industry, a packed schedule of live music and events, and a large crowd of trail supporters and hiking enthusiasts.