About 3,000 people attempt the entire distance of the 2,198-mile Appalachian Trail every year. Only 1 in 4 make it. It took ...

My mission was to run 2,197 miles of the Appalachian trail from Maine to Georgia in just 50 days to celebrate my 50th birthday and raise money for clean water. Crossing 14 states, I would tackle an ...

Repairs to the worst-hit sections of the famed trail are expected to be extraordinarily expensive and require substantial ...

The Appalachian Trail (AT) is the world's longest hiking-only path, at 3,535 kilometres from Mount Katahdin in Maine to ...

Discover the fascinating national park sites in Georgia. Explore Civil War battlegrounds, historic sites, and natural wonders ...

Homer’s unstoppable spirit on the Triple CrownAs we moved further into Virginia, the Shenandoah was in our sights. Frank ...

US Army vet George Eshleman in 2016 took the name tags of 363 soldiers who died by suicide – that’s 22 a day in a two-week ...

Tennessee and Georgia. The path typically takes a thru-hiker about five to seven months to complete, according to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. Her mom and her crew chief were by her side to ...

The Appalachian Trail stretches from Maine to Georgia, totaling more than 2,100 miles through 14 states. Shenandoah National Park's stretch of the trail predates the park and originally ran the ...

Every spring, thousands of intrepid hikers prepare to test their physical and mental acumen by walking nearly 2,200 miles ...

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 ...