This underrated trail is the longest in the U.S., covering eight states with stunning trails that adventurous hikers can do ...

A New Musical will be presented at the Boston Center for the Arts, based on a true story of a couple who walked the ...

The Appalachian Trail might be classic, but its popularity can bring crowds. Here are six alternative backpacking trails that ...

Damascus, Virginia's flagship festival celebrates all things Appalachian Trail. Here's what went on at this year's event.

Hiking the Arizona Trail is no easy feat. But hikers don’t do it on their own. There is a legion of volunteers across the ...

See how the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Continental Divide Trail, and others compare in miles, terrain, elevation ...

From ants to colonization to the internet, Robert Moor looks at how trails touch every part of life. is the Verge’s weekend ...

Solo hiking can be an amazing way to immerse yourself in nature and disconnect.  It can also be intimidating to get out there and do it on your own. Emilie Burditt has done ...

Stretching over 2,000 miles through remote wilderness, the Appalachian Trail has become the setting for some of America’s ...

If you’re one of the 63 million Americans who went hiking last year, chances are you’ve found yourself needing to go, with no ...