Since the massive storm ravaged the Appalachian Mountains in September 2024, hikers have worried the country’s iconic trail ...

Freeing your legs might help you hike better. A dress might not be the first piece of gear you think to reach for at ...

Hiking socks are often overlooked in favor of more exciting purchases like new hiking boots or the latest backpacking ...

Challenging the limits of disability, Todd Gladfelter embarked on the first leg of his 2,000-mile Road to Recovery Ride ...

He was so picky about gear that he ditched his own cumbersome ... a log to prove that he had completed his historic hike. The Appalachian Trail, which marks its 80th anniversary this summer ...

Less than 200 miles into the hike, a plastic piece inside the shoe began cutting into his foot. He knew he needed something else, so, in desperation, he grabbed a pair of waterproof trail runners ...

Ahead of the busy summer hiking season, funding freezes and mass layoffs also are disrupting repairs on the East Coast’s Appalachian Trail after ... draped with gear, water bottles and a pair ...

Something you may not have known about me - I've always had a secret dream to tackle a thru-hike, either the Appalachian Trail (AT) or the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). There is something about the ...

A season on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail—stretching from the Adirondacks to northern Maine—reveals fresh possibilities for ...

The trail covers more than 500 miles in Virginia, passing through several communities where hikers can take some time off, ...