Led by Kasen Jennings' 20 points, the Appalachian State Mountaineers defeated the East Carolina Pirates 67-54 on Thursday. The Mountaineers improved to 6-5 with the win and the Pirates fell to 3-7.

Connecticut might be a small state packed with towns and cities, but its natural scene is one of the most beautiful I’ve ever ...

ALBANY TWP., Pa. - Halfway down Hawk Mountain, the birds chirp and the bees buzz, and a shelter sits in shade, awaiting its next weary hiker on a long trek along the Appalachian Trail. "This is about ...

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy headquarters at 799 Washington Street in Harpers Ferry honors Earl Shaffer’s historic 2,000 ...

The trail through Connecticut and Massachusetts is just a small section of the overall East Coast Greenway that eventually will run continuously from Maine to Florida.

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

Fill your holiday bucket list with Christmas and winter cheer in Redding and the Shasta Cascade region. Here are 26 holiday things to do.

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The day Betty Kellenberger hit a patch of freezing rain on Mount Madison, quitting crossed her mind. She was hungry, cold and sore. “You’re 80 years old,” she told herself in a pep talk atop a ...