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The Capital Trail is expanding! The Virginia Capital Trail Foundation (VCTF) made the exciting announcement Thursday that the ...
CASEY: Author finds 'Virginia’s Lost Appalachian Trail,' in new book about the famed path's old route Mills Kelly was researching a book about AT hikers’ experiences when he found a nugget of ...
Indeed, the Bristol area offers natural wonders, country music, shopping and dining, even casino gambling and local wine. Looking for some ideas? Here are a few things to check out while you’re in ...
"I can’t rebuild houses or bridges or anything, but I’m good at running ridiculously long distances through the mountains." ...
Kimberly “Sonflower” Jacko of Mansfield recently completed the classic 2,100-plus mile Appalachian Trail, starting at the southern terminus, Springer Mountain in Amicalola Falls State Park, Ga., north ...
Developers completed the first section in 1923 and fully connected the trail by 1937. A northbound Appalachian Trail thru-hike starts ... North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, ...
The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.
Could you eat this much ice cream after walking 1,100 miles? Some Appalachian Trail hikers try So far this year, about 50 thru-hikers have finished the challenge.
The Boonsboro Appalachian Trail Community is hosting a meet-and-greet event on Thursday, June 12.
Made possible by a $5,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation, matching funds from Destination Downtown Waynesboro and local sponsors, Hiker Fest is a grassroots event designed to celebrate ...
A heavily eroded half-mile stretch of the Appalachian Trail has been on the Smoky Mountain Hiking Club's project list for at least six years.