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Brainchild of forester, planner, and conservationist, Benton MacKaye, the Appalachian Trail took shape on paper in 1921. Two years later, MacKaye and a group of volunteers completed the first ...

Thru-hiking later in life is challenging but doable. Three retirement-aged trekkers share their tips for pulling it off.

This mountain escape is popular for train rides, a lively arts scene, and outdoor adventures. Here are our favorite things to ...

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For hikers, the 2,193-mile Appalachian Trail - which cuts through Lehigh, Schuylkill, Carbon and Monroe counties - is mesmerizing. Many determined hikers begin the unforgiving journey in Springer ...

The heat is intense in Raleigh, so you may want to pack your bags and head to higher elevation areas in North Carolina. Here ...

Located approximately 15 miles south of Chillicothe, Tar Hollow State Park balances accessibility with the feeling of genuine escape from urban environments. From Columbus, the roughly 90-minute drive ...

The Appalachian Trail spans 2,194 miles across 14 states along the East Coast of the U.S. Most experienced hikers begin their ...

Stretching from Georgia to Maine, the Appalachian Trail (AT) is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world. It’s 2,197 ...

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Ultrarunning superstar John Kelly will try to set the record time running the Appalachian Trail. This monstrous task, a point-to-point behemoth distance of 2,200 miles, is not for ...