CAMPO, Calif. (AP) — Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail is a challenge, especially for adventurers making the entire run from Southern California to Canada, and Eric Kipperman’s job is to greet them at ...

Drought-fueled wildfires in Southern California, a devastating hurricane in the southern Appalachian Mountains, and ...

On a mountaintop mantled in moss and nearly century-old red spruce, the Appalachian Trail now simply ... investigates the ...

The Forest Service says salvage logging is needed to avoid fires. Ecologists and hikers worry that will prioritize profit ...

McAfee Knob in Virginia is one of the most photographed spots on the Appalachian Trail ... also wanted to understand how trail managers perceive these changes and how they view the potential ...

T he Appalachian Trail Conservancy turns a century old ... covers breaking news and features related to weather, space, ...