Authorities are investigating after several people came down with symptoms of norovirus, the highly-contagious, ...

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 ...

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

Rand Clark, of Dayton, spoke at the Windham Public Library about how hiking the Appalachian and Pacific Crest Trails changed ...

After our trail guide dropped, readers shared their favorite places to hike near Philly — from Bucks County parks to hidden ...

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

The Craig Creek bridge on the Appalachian Trail is being closed for public safety, according to a Forest Service news release. The footbridge that crosses Craig Creek, in the Brush Mountain ...

The next “Take a Hike” program will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, in Florence featuring Julia Sigg, a local backpacker who hiked much of the Appalachian Trail. Sigg will share what she has learned ...

where the AT runs right through town on Bridge Street. From there, park at the Silvermine trailhead and follow the Appalachian Trail until you reach Lover's Leap Ridge. You can continue to hike ...

As detainments and deportations cause many travellers to turn away from America, Annabel Grossman journeyed deep into the ...

In 1955, 67-year old Emma "Grandma" Gatewood became the first woman solo thru-hiker on the Appalachian Trail. She would go on ...

By Erica Zurek Nothing could stop Sandi Braunstein from carving her way down a ski run at Snowmass Resort in Colorado. She ...