The Appalachian Trail covers over 2,000 miles and passes through 14 states. It's known for rugged terrain and long days on foot, but the deeper you look, the more odd history you’ll find. A public ...

Commercially available fuel stoves, such as propane camp stoves, enclosed lanterns and isobutane backpacking stoves are still ...

"Grandma Gatewood Took a Walk" is based on a true story and opens at The Public Theater on Friday, May 8.

A temporary detour and parking relocation along the Andy Layne Trail are raising safety concerns for hikers and drivers near ...

Not everyone can (or wants to) spend five-plus months thru-hiking. Start with these abridged Appalachian Trail section hikes. Thru-hiking an epic cross-country trail can be the trip of a lifetime. Of ...

This story was originally produced by the Concord Monitor. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative. New Hampshire’s 161-mile section of the Appalachian Trail ...

Wolfies Sandwiches in Zeeland blends a hiking-inspired theme with scratch-made food and local community ties, serving trail ...

The Appalachian Trail is a huge undertaking even for seasoned hikers. Some athletes love the challenge and have set records ...

Iron Horse Station new owners Ladda and Mark Salter said they plan to open the restaurant, which has been closed since ...

A new book details the history of the Appalachian Trail, including its most iconic locations, such as McAfee Knob (pictured), and the hikers who made it famous. NY Post photo composite In the spring ...

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