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Appalachian Trail Conservancy urges hikers to postpone their thru-hikes or section hikes effective immediately
On March 17, 2020, Sandra Marra, President & CEO of the Appalachian Trail Conservancy posted an open Read More…
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What is the Tuscarora Trail?
Created in the 1960s as an alternative to the Appalachian Trail, the Tuscarora Trail runs 250 miles Read More…
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Center of Maine’s Hundred Mile Wilderness on Appalachian Trail Gains Protection
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New Book About Geraldine Largay’s Tragedy on the Appalachian Trail
As an AT hiker and a Mainer who is particularly familiar with the area where Geraldine Largay got lo Read More…
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National Park Service Guest Blog
As many of you know, the National Scenic Trails Act just turned 50 years old. Read More…
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Why I hiked across Massachusetts three times
I just got back from a 50-mile late season hike on the New England National Scenic Trail. Read More…
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The Surprising Story of Antonin Dvorak, The Chicago World’s Fair and the Appalachian Trail
“In September 1893, a 15-year-old boy from Massachusetts spent the day touring the Chicago World†Read More…
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Tips for hiking on the Appalachian Trail During Hunting Season
Some people assume that hunting is not allowed on the Appalachian Trail. Read More…
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The Appalachian Trail was a Start-up
The Dreamer
The year was 1921. Read More…