World War II veteran Earl Shaffer was the first person to complete hiking the Appalachian Trail. When Shaffer began his journey at Mount Oglethorpe in Georgia, he intended it as a self-care retreat ...

MATT: THERE’S NOTHING LIKE BEING OUT IN THE FRESH AIR AND THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY OFFERS SO MANY OPPORTUNITIES TO SEE AND EXPERIENCE DIFFERENT PARTS OF OUR WORLD AND WE’LL BE SHOWING YOU ACTIVITIES YOU ...

You should have seen my legs the night I finished the Appalachian Trail. Standing naked in front of a half-length mirror in a Maine hotel room so dingy and dated it should have come with complimentary ...

As people continue to be stuck in their homes throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more hikers have been getting out on trails to get some exercise and enjoy nature. But as closures continued to ...

On Tuesday morning, three days after Hurricane Helene ravaged swaths of the Southeastern United States, I began making calls to old friends and hiking experts who live along the Appalachian Trail. I ...

Backpacking with children is great exercise. It gets them outside in nature and gives them a break from all the technology in their lives. My husband and I know the rewards of fresh air and exercise ...

Those hiking the Appalachian Trail, the 2,190-mile footpath that stretches from Georgia to Maine, will see some delays and detours near Robbinsville in Graham County as construction on N.C. 143 gears ...

Eugene “Gene” Espy, the second person to complete a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail, has passed away at the age of 98, according to an obituary from Northside Chapel Funeral Directors and Crematory ...

If you’ve ever fantasized about pulling a Wild and hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, you’ll appreciate the virtual escape that is thru hiker TikTok, a hashtag that boasts over 16 million views. With ...

RESTON, Va. — A story of a Virginia woman who walked out of her executive suite and into the wilderness of America is helping us all get uplifted. Cris Howard, from Reston, spent the last 33 years in ...