He wanted to “walk off the war,” so the 29-year-old crammed his rucksack with ... Hiking the then-2,050-mile Appalachian Trail, all in one go. As night fell and Shaffer approached the summit ...

The Trail Provides.” Those who attempt to traverse the 2,190-mile footpath from Georgia to Maine, commonly known as the AT, ...

Seventy-four-year-old Linda Vanderloop just finished the hike with her daughter Hanna, setting the record as the oldest known woman to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail. The pair joins host Deepa ...

HOT SPRINGS - As Hot Springs celebrates its annual Appalachian Trailfest event ... "He was a gruff old man hiking the trail," Crosby said. "He said it was a lot harder. He was the first one ...

Rob Weisberg was about halfway through hiking the arduous 2,190-mile Appalachian ... on the 55-year-old Weisberg, so he was glad for the company. As they hiked along a Virginia trail, Weisberg ...

You can experience outdoor activities such as horseback riding, explore the charming downtown, or head to the old-fashioned ... our guide on the Tail of the Dragon. The Appalachian Trail unwinds ...