Someone laced dog treats with fish hooks and left them on the Appalachian Trail. Here’s what we know about this disturbing incident.

As any thru hiker will tell you, prepare to have your heart broken. It’s a grueling test of both mental and physical strength that pushes even the most seasoned outdoor enthusiasts to their limits. For thru hiker Billy Bowling (@babowling12 on Twitter,) the parts of the trail that give him the most joy are the [...]

Connecticut and the outdoors may not always come to mind, but there’s still plenty of great outdoorsy spots in the Constitution State.

In 2022, Jack “Quadzilla” Jones accomplished The Calendar Year Triple Crown, a rare hiking feat. We talked to him about the experience.

Thinking about taking your first thru-hike in 2024? Here’s an in-depth guide on how to get started from an experienced thru-hiker.

The Triple Crown is made up of three National Scenic Trails. Between the CDT, the AT, and the PCT, who’s better? Who’s best?

Considering hiking the Appalachian Trail? There’s lots of ways to get it right, with a few pitfalls along the way. Here’s what not to do.

Anyone enjoying the Appalachian Mountains this fall must be extra careful regarding fire. Multiple places already have fire bans in place.

The Appalachian Trail is one of the most epic outdoor adventures. However, not everyone can take six months off for a backpacking trip. Here are some short alternatives.

Nikki Bettis and 13 of her 15 children have officially completed thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail. What’s next for this remarkable family?