80-year-old becomes oldest woman to hike Appalachian Trail

At 80 years old, Betty Kellenberger recently became the oldest woman to ever hike the entire Appalachian Trail.

New N.H. wilderness preserve protects 2,000 acres along Appalachian Trail

CONCORD, N.H. — A new wilderness preserve has been created, spanning 2,000 acres along a stretch of the Appalachian Trail in ...
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Michigan woman, 80, becomes oldest woman to hike Appalachian Trail

At 80 years old, Betty Kellenberger recently became the oldest woman to ever hike the entire Appalachian Trail.

He Set the FKT for the Appalachian Trail. Here’s How He Did It—Fully Self-Supported

On September 21, Garmire reached his destination at Springer Mountain, Georgia, setting a new record for the fastest ever ...
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This Massive State Park In New York's Hudson Valley Is A Wild Haven Cut Through By The Appalachian Trail

This state park is within easy reach of the city and offers hundreds of miles of hiking trails, mountain views, scenic drives ...
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She Stepped Off the Appalachian Trail for Two Minutes, and Never Found Her Way Back

Geraldine “Inchworm” Largay was an experienced hiker chasing her lifelong dream - walking the Appalachian Trail. But one July ...
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This Hiking Route Has Stunning Fall Foliage Views—and It Leads to the Most Photographed Site on the Appalachian Trail

Access the Appalachian Trail's most-photographed viewpoint on the Virginia Triple Crown, one of the state's best hiking ...
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Appalachian Trail redefines what it means to ‘take a hike’Appalachian Trail redefines what it means to ‘take a hike’

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a new campaign, inviting people to reconnect with the outdoors to boost well-being.

Groundbreaking held for Appalachian Outlaw Trails

BELLE, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A groundbreaking held Wednesday means a new trail system is almost here. Eric Larch, co-founder for the ...

Brooklyn hiker with Appalachian dreams is walking his way through NYC on 30-day no-transit challenge

The idea was born out of his longtime dream of tackling colossal thru-hikes like the Appalachian Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail, which take as long as six months to complete — a timeframe the ...

Appalachian Outlaw Trails system breaks ground in Kanawha County

For years, land that was once a Kanawha County mine has been used by “professional trespassers” for outdoor recreation, but soon, the space will have an ...