Overnight camping has been prohibited along more than 20 miles of the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina because of threats posed by bears. Among the incidents: A hiker was bitten by a bear in ...

Unusually aggressive bears have led to a camping ban along a stretch of the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina this spring. The ban comes amid a flurry of online reports from hikers who have ...

MADISON COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Overnight camping has been temporarily put on hold for portions of the Appalachian Trail due to “aggressive bear behavior.” ...

I hasten to add, for those who remember a certain former governor of South Carolina, that this is not a euphemism. My brother ...

Aggressive bear behavior has caused the closure of overnight camping on part of the Appalachian Trail in Western North Carolina. The closure is in effect for Tanyard Gap to Deep Gap.

On top of a mountain in Virginia along the Appalachian Trail, ... I arrived at the camping area, ... many of us moon the Cog ...

When the idea of the Appalachian Trail was born, according to Beck, the original maps Benton MacKaye drew designated Mt. Washington as the northern terminus, with potential extensions or “branch ...

Capilla Peak Campground glistens in the morning light and the golden hour glow. Reaching it as a hiker requires a slog up the Manzano Crest Trail or in a vehicle making a slow, deliberate drive from ...

Overnight camping has been prohibited along more than 20 miles of the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina because of threats posed by bears.. Among the incidents: A hiker was bitten by a bear in ...