Some people dream of taking months away from their jobs to hike the Appalachian Trail. For local photographer Carly Rae ...

Everest 16 times. Still, more than 3,000 people attempt to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail every year, according to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. Only a quarter make it the whole way.

The first time Tara Dower set out to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, in 2017, she had a panic attack. She felt alone and ...

More than 3 million people visit the Appalachian Trail each year, and more than 3,000 attempt to hike the entire trail. About 25% of those who attempt a thru-hike are successful, according to the ...

To date, the US Forest Service has surveyed and cleared nearly 240 miles of roads (nearly 76% of roads) across the Appalachian Ranger District.

Hiking the Appalachian Trail has changed a bit in the last 3 1/2 decades, but it is still worth every blister. Right about now, the first wave of Appalachian Trail thru-hikers are headed north ...

Jeff had spent 20 years in the telecommunications industry when a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail inspired him to realign his career with his conservation values. He left Verizon in New York State ...

More than 3 million people visit the Appalachian Trail each year, and more than 3,000 attempt to hike the entire trail. About 25% of those who attempt a thru-hike are successful, according to the ...