On Dec. 16, a 29-year-old woman was on a hike in Oahu, Hawaii, with a partner when she fell 30 feet. The pair were stranded ...

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the contents of Alexis McAllister’s backpack were lined up on a table inside the Hawk Mountain education building for the inaugural Pennsylvania Appalachian Trail Hiker Kickoff event. She had a ...

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Whether you're traveling with family or organizing an adults-only getaway, this Alabama town and its stunning lake offer ...

That’s the Mohican State Park effect – a 1,110-acre haven in Loudonville, Ohio that renders smartphones irrelevant and makes you question why you’ve been vacationing anywhere else. Let me introduce ...

In 1948, Earl Shaffer came home from war with ghosts. The 29-year-old had seen too much as a radioman in the South Pacific, and his best friend Walter died at Iwo Jima. Back in Pennsylvania, Shaffer ...

As the trail wound its way into Arizona's Sky Islands, the region's biodiversity was on full display, as were the threats from rising temperatures.

Each year, only about one out of every four hikers who set out to complete the Appalachian Trail reaches that goal. A thru-hike means traversing nearly 2,200 miles, across 14 states, in a single ...

Searchers were using specialized K-9 teams Tuesday as part of a weeklong search for a Texas attorney in Georgia. Dallas attorney Charles Hosch was reported missing Nov. 11 as he hiked near the ...

Pennsylvania First Lady Lori Shapiro recently hiked a 10-mile section of the Appalachian Trail in Franklin County as part of her goal to walk all 229 miles of the trail in the state, according to a ...

In American slang, “take a hike” is often used to tell someone to go away. But as the Appalachian Trail Conservancy celebrates its 100th anniversary, the organization is working to reframe the phrase ...