Stretching more than 2,190 miles across 14 different states, the Appalachian Trail may be the best long-distance hiking route in the entire world. Each year, three million people trek at least a ...

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 ...

Recommended hiking gear includes properly fitted hiking ... A 4.5-mile loop with a number of scenic overlooks. Appalachian Trail Conservancy, appalachiantrail.org. New York/New Jersey Trail ...

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

March, the chaotic wind of a descending helicopter whipped the calm skies above the Appalachian Trail near Icewater Spring ...

A northbound Appalachian Trail thru-hike starts at Springer Mountain in ... snow in North Carolina and Tennessee and carrying winter gear through Virginia. Hikers typically continue north through ...

A report has released the best trails in each state, along the 2,197 miles of the Appalachian Trail. Here is where to hop on the trail in Georgia.

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 ...