The Portland, Maine, duo of correspondent David Sharp and photographer Bob Bukaty put AP out front, reporting that an 83-year-old has become the oldest hiker to complete the Appalachian Trail. While ...

What started as the dream of two off-roading enthusiasts is starting to become a reality, as work continues on the Appalachian Outlaw Trails.

August 25, 2021 • At 5 years old, Harvey Sutton — also known on the trail as "Little Man" — is one of the youngest people known to have completed the roughly 2,100-mile hike.

Kristen Valenti, an educator and avid hiker, has trekked every inch of the Connecticut section's challenging trails and ...

Officials have closed part of the Appalachian Trail to camping due to reports of aggressive bears approaching hikers, following several similar closures over the past few years. The Appalachian Trail ...

Virginia’s McAfee Knob is arguably the most famous view on the Appalachian Trail, a jutting diving board of stone overlooking a miles-long panorama of forested ridges and valleys that thousands of ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An Indiana man who had a double knee replacement a few years back is surely putting his new ones to good use! According to a press release from Baptist Health, 66-year-old Gary ...

A new speed record has been set for completing the Appalachian Trail, according to media reports and the feat-tracking website fastestknowntime.com. Dower spoke with Easton-based Runner’s World ...

The Earl Shaffer Foundation is planning a 75th anniversary celebration on Saturday, Aug. 12, at the Appalachian Trail Museum. It will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the museum, located at 1120 ...

Kristen Valenti, an educator and avid hiker, has trekked every inch of the Connecticut section's challenging trails and mountains nearly a dozen times. "It's some of the most beautiful areas to hike ...