He Tried to Hike the Appalachian Trail on a $1,000 Budget. Here’s What He Learned.
Last year, legendary thru-hiker Jack “Quadzilla” Jones attempted to hike the AT for a grand. Here’s how he fared—and the ...
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Hiker's Horror Story Reveals The One Thing You Should Never Be Cheap On When Buying Gear ...
Image via Shutterstock Look I get it. Hiking gear is expensive, but if you're planning to be out on the trail for an extended ...
Appalachian Trail hikers can now skip a dangerous detour around areas damaged by Hurricane ...
Thankfully, volunteers and officials from the Appalachian Trail Conservancy have found a solution: a ferry. Instead of hiking ...
How long is the Appalachian Trail? Here's how long it takes to hike the entire path.
A northbound Appalachian Trail thru-hike starts at Springer Mountain in ... snow in North Carolina and Tennessee and carrying ...
Smithsonian Magazine4 年
The Army Veteran Who Became the First to Hike the Entire Appalachian Trail
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 ...
U.S. News & World Report9 天
Appalachian Trail
The North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several above 6,000 feet. Hiking enthusiasts can set out on a multiday or weeklong journey (keep in mind that you ...
Raleigh News & Observer8 天
New on the Appalachian Trail: Rafts ferry hikers where Helene destroyed a bridge
Hiking the Appalachian Trail through the Blue Ridge Mountains takes people through thick forests and across grassy mountaintop balds. This year it also includes a short boat ride. Floodwaters from ...