Betty Kellenberger’s fascination with the Appalachian Trail began in elementary school, when she first read about the ...

If you only have 1 day to explore Shenandoah National Park, you’ll still be able to get an excellent overview of this beautiful park. Located in the Appalachian Mountains about 90 miles west of ...

Maine has a lot of well-known outdoor attractions hikers might want to check out, but this often overlooked spot in the ...

Will people continue to hike and bike the Arizona Trail? Extreme weather and land use challenges may test the limits.

The ATC's annual long-distance hiker survey shows hikers like their alone time, and some could learn a lesson about proper ...

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 ...

A grizzly bear attacked a group of schoolchildren and teachers on a walking trail in British Columbia, Canada, injuring 11 people, two of them critically. The attack happened Thursday afternoon in ...

Winding its way from Maine to Georgia, the Appalachian Trail (also known as the AT) spans 2,190 miles through 14 states. About 323 of those miles are found in North Carolina, including 226.6 miles ...

DALLAS, Texas — The search for a Dallas attorney missing near the Appalachian Trail is stretching into another day in the rugged mountains of North Georgia. Charles Hosch, 67, was last seen on Nov. 11 ...

A Dallas-area law school instructor, 67-year-old Charles Hosch, is missing after failing to return from a hike near the Appalachian Trail in north Georgia this week. Hosch, an adjunct professor at SMU ...