Last year, legendary thru-hiker Jack “Quadzilla” Jones attempted to hike the AT for a grand. Here’s how he fared—and the ...

Hiking the Appalachian Trail through the Blue Ridge Mountains takes ... (An alternative route takes hikers around a closed ...

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 ...

The number of hikers who have registered plans to attempt the Appalachian Trail ... and infrastructure damage. Iconic trail ...

Earl Shaffer / Earl Shaffer Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History One of Earl Shaffer’s slides shows the crestline boundary between North Carolina and Tennessee.

Hikers on the Appalachian Trail use phones and tablets to share the experience with the world, but technology is presenting ...

As spring approaches, some may be looking for hiking trails to enjoy after Helene's destruction. Here's a list of open trails near Asheville.

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 ...

For Russell native Derek Childs, today will be a day of hard goodbyes as he and his parents, Larry and Christina Childs, ...