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People from Georgia to Maine gathered in Roanoke this week to discuss conserving the natural landscape that surrounds the ...
If you only have 1 day to explore Shenandoah National Park, you’ll still be able to get an excellent overview of this ...
In 2025, the Appalachian Trail, the longest hiking-only footpath in the world, celebrates 100 years of measuring the skills, endurance and heart of thousands of intrepid adventurers.
The Blue Mountain Eagle Climbing Club and Hawk Mountain Sanctuary will hold the inaugural Pennsylvania Appalachian Trail Hiker Kickoff Event from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. May 3 at the Hawk Mountain Education ...
Something you may not have known about me - I've always had a secret dream to tackle a thru-hike, either the Appalachian Trail ... Even if a trail is well-marked, you still want to have a GPS or map ...
Ahead of the busy summer hiking season, funding freezes and mass layoffs also are disrupting repairs on the East Coast's Appalachian Trail after nearly 500 miles (800 kilometers) were damaged by ...
Federal budget cuts and climate change are jeopardizing the maintenance of iconic hiking trails like the Pacific Crest and Appalachian Trails. As funds dwindle, trail repairs are stalling, posing ...
Ahead of the busy summer hiking season, funding freezes and mass layoffs also are disrupting repairs on the East Coast’s Appalachian Trail after nearly 500 miles (800 kilometers) were damaged by ...
The newly constructed pedestrian bridge that connects the Appalachian Trail over Virginia 311 in Roanoke County opened Thursday, a project made possible by collaboration between volunteer groups ...
Hiking the Appalachian Trail through the Blue Ridge Mountains takes people through thick forests and across grassy mountaintop balds. This year it also includes a short boat ride. Floodwaters from ...
Submitted photo 2024 Eisenhower graduate Derek Childs will begin hiking the Appalachian Trail on Friday ... most difficult endurance hikes in Pennsylvania, including the Pennsylvania portion of the ...