We put all kinds of limitations on ourselves,” said Betty Kellenberger. “Sometimes the biggest one is we don’t get up and try ...

In 2019, a hiker was killed along the Appalachian Trail in Southwest Virginia. A second victim barely escaped. Why isn’t ...

The Appalachian Trail in Connecticut stretches more than 50 miles across Litchfield County, winding through the hardwood forests and scenic landscapes of towns like Kent, Sharon and Canaan. Kristen ...

The Appalachian Trail Museum recently inducted its 2024 Hall of Fame class. The induction took place Sept 21 at the Army Heritage Education Center, located at 950 Soldiers Dr., Carlisle. Included on ...

Parents thru-hiking with their kids isn’t just a social-media-age phenomenon. In this 1981 narrative from the Backpacker archives, Jeffrey Cogswell relates the story of a family hike up the ...

“Do you want a beer, Moses?” I asked, as we sat by the campfire on a chilly, Maine evening. He accepted and I handed him a ...

I am a bit of a map nerd. Latitude and longitude, heading and distance; I love the feeling of a paper map in my hands, rulers ready to chart my next adventure. But sometimes that just isn't practical.

When you set out for a hike, there's a motto to remember "know before you go," but even the best plans fall apart. "I'm already confused," CBS reporter Karen Morfitt said while testing out the ...

Hikers on the Appalachian Trail experience ultimate challenge, beauty, and reflection. North to Katahdin unveils the mountains, wildlife and natural beauty of the Appalachian Trail, a 2,100 mile ...

Sixty-six curated trails tagged with Steamboat Springs currently are listed on the crowd-sourced trail app All Trails, but land managers say not all of those routes are sanctioned or maintained.

The milkweed beetle isn’t out yet. And the milkweed plant isn’t even sprouting in Saturday’s chill. But they appear at this very spot on a new, free sensory trail app, designed to lure and guide folks ...

Water and wind offer powerful symbols on the Arizona Trail, where thirsty hikers have to hunt harder and windmills stand ...