The Appalachian Mountains present a sprawling network of trails ideal for backpacking aficionados. These trails allow an ...

We have an update on Joedy VanVelzen’s journey on the Appalachian Trail. He and his team of veterans made it out of the Smoky Mountains National Park and into Hot ...

This mountain town, nicknamed the Gem Capital of the World, offers stunning landscapes, rich history, and outdoor adventure.

In the Hot Springs Town Board's April 14 meeting, board member Jeanne Gentry said Helene wiped out its water and tax records ...

North Carolina is packed with a diverse geography and close to major travel destinations, which makes it a great launchpad ...

Of the nearly 800,000 acres of trees that Helene downed, about 187,000 lie in national forests. Salvage logging — a practice ...

In the six months after Hurricane Helene, the New River Conservancy’s partners collected more than 55,000 pounds of trash and flood debris, and planted almost 34,000 trees along the riverbanks, ...

The North Carolina Collaboratory at UNC Chapel Hill ... Springs Area Executive Director T.J. Phillips' request for Appalachian Trail markers to commemorate Earl Shaffer, the first hiker to thru ...

Cedric Simon has officially taken the reins as airport director at Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH), following a nationwide ...

Earth Day is April 22, a time for people to gather and celebrate the Earth. A time for environmental education and litter pick ups to help move toward a more sustainable future. Here is a list of ways ...

The 281 miles of the AT in Maine ranges from the Mahoosuc Range to the Kennebec River to Katahdin, plus some 40 miles of side ...

The stamp features a sunset over Annapolis Rock, a popular hiking spot along the Appalachian Trail in southern Washington County. The Appalachian Trail, also known as the AT, promotes the idea of ...