A new group is hoping to support Appalachian Trail communities in efforts to protect their local environment. The Appalachian ...

It's a building that works as a home base for crews and volunteers who work on the maintenance of Maine's section of the ...

The story follows Bryson (played by Robert Redford) returning to the U.S. after years abroad, and impulsively deciding to ...

"Betty The Legend" becomes the oldest woman to complete a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail at the age of 80. The path to ...

Trekking the full length of the Appalachian Trail by yourself with no training and little hiking experience might sound like ...

The first time Tara Dower set out to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, in 2017, she had a panic attack. She felt alone and overwhelmed just eight days after setting off from the trail’s southern ...

A cool breeze of fresh air wafts by with the sweet smell of pine as a crystal-clear lake reflects the sun’s warmth to your face. The rhythmic trotting of your equine guide lulls you into a sense of ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WJHL) – The 36th annual Appalachian Trail Days festival kicked off in Damascus, Virginia with thousands of people expected to attend. The festival is a celebration of hiking for past ...

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 ...

Crews rescued an injured hiker on the Appalachian Trail in Salisbury just before severe storms rolled in on Saturday. Members of the Northwest Regional Ropes Rescue Team responded to Salisbury around ...

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 ...