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Local hiker, adventurer walks Appalachian Trail, releases book
Melanie Wood of Mansfield is an outdoor enthusiast, a long distance hiker, a social media influencer, a business owner, a ...
Iowa veteran one-quarter of the way done hiking Appalachian Trail
Iowa veteran Joedy VanVelzen surpassed 500 miles, meaning he is one-quarter of the way done hiking the Appalachian Trail: an expedition that extends nearly 2,200 miles between ...
6 Remote Places for a Volunteer Vacation
The burgeoning volunteer tourism sector lets travelers help maintain the natural beauty of the places they explore, from ...
One month in: Iowa veteran logs nearly 500 miles on the Appalachian Trail
Iowa veteran Joedy VanVelzen has been hiking the Appalachian Trail for one month. He is making his way to Virginia with the ...
Bipartisan group of lawmakers supporting new scenic trail
Democrats and Republicans from three states are supporting a 287-mile trail that would include Georgia, Tennessee and North ...
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Congressional bill seeks first step toward National Scenic Trail status for Benton MacKaye
Conservationists and supporters of Southern Appalachia's Benton MacKaye Trail hope the third time's a charm for a bipartisan ...
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Thinking Like a Black Bear
NPCA works to preserve landscapes and wildlife in the East’s last fully connected wilderness with its Safe Passage ...
Amity Gaige didn’t set out to write a thriller — but she may have written the year’s best
Discover the captivating story of 'Heartwood' by Amity Gaige, a thrilling tale of an Appalachian Trail hiker's disappearance ...
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Rep. Fleischmann Introduces Bipartisan Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act
U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann introduced the bipartisan Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act, which would authorize a study to designate a 287-mile trail linking Georgia, Tennessee ...