Melanie Wood of Mansfield is an outdoor enthusiast, a long distance hiker, a social media influencer, a business owner, a ...

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 ...

People from Georgia to Maine gathered in Roanoke this week to discuss conserving the natural landscape that surrounds the ...

The Appalachian Mountains present a sprawling network of trails ideal for backpacking aficionados. These trails allow an ...

The 281 miles of the AT in Maine ranges from the Mahoosuc Range to the Kennebec River to Katahdin, plus some 40 miles of side ...

Iowa veteran Joedy VanVelzen has been hiking the Appalachian Trail for one month. He is making his way to Virginia with the ...

The burgeoning volunteer tourism sector lets travelers help maintain the natural beauty of the places they explore, from ...

Democrats and Republicans from three states are supporting a 287-mile trail that would include Georgia, Tennessee and North ...

McAfee Knob in Virginia is one of the most photographed spots on the Appalachian ... trail draws 3 million hikers annually, people who set out on a journey in the wilderness that stretches from ...

Hiking the Pacific Crest ... Last month, the Appalachian Trail turned 100 years old. The footpath stretches 2,193 miles between Georgia’s Springer Mountain and Maine’s Mount Katahdin.