WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Appalachian Regional Commission has approved $1.3 million to assess damages to develop plans to repair and restore outdoor recreation sites impacted by Hurricane Helene. The ...
The Pennsylvania Game Commission and Lehigh Gap Nature Center shared on social media on Monday, May 6 that a hiker found dog treats “stuffed with fishhooks” along the Appalachian Trail and warned pet owners to exercise 'caution' when on the trail
Jim Fetig approached retirement the same way he approached the rest of his life: always on the go and eager to test his mettle. As a soldier’s son and later an Army officer himself, he has lived in 19 ...
Betty Kellenberger is the oldest woman to complete the treacherous 2,193-mile Appalchian Trail at age 80. The Carson City, Mich., school teacher has advice for seniors to get up and off their butts.
Every year more than 4 million people enjoy the popular Appalachian Trail, which extends from Maine to Georgia and is surrounded by forests as well as agricultural and residential development. However ...
For the 26th year, the Appalachian Mountain Club is offering its International Dinner and Adventure Series at the Pinkham Notch Visitor Center.The four-course dinners and presentation cost $21, and ...
Will French didn't know he was on the International Appalachian Trail when he began hiking it. It was the spring of 2009, 11 years after French had sold his business and decided to hike the ...
Discover what to see and do in McDowell County, West Virginia—Hatfield-McCoy ATV trails, coalfield history, murals, museums, ...
Proposed land swap with National Park Service has outdoor enthusiasts thinking about a "travel plaza" for the Appalachian ...
Forget the rocking chair. At age 80, Betty Kellenberger set a benchmark for endurance last summer, becoming the oldest woman ...
Forget the rocking chair. At age 80, Betty Kellenberger set a benchmark for endurance last summer, becoming the oldest woman ...
We tapped seasoned hikers, consulted guidebooks, pored over topo maps, and scrutinized our trail photos to bring you this manual to our home’s most impressive footpaths, all of which are Class 3 or ...
Need a new hiking spot in Georgia? A recent study has released the best day hikes on the Appalachian Trail in every state, including Georgia. For those seeking a peaceful escape on the Appalachian ...
Asheville, North Carolina is a beautiful Southern city with many fun things to do. Winter opens up a whole new set of ...
As Steve Goodman ventures deeper into the towering forest, he keeps his ears open and binoculars close. With a recording device on hand, he is on a quest to find a dazzling blue bird—and no, it’s not just for fun.
GREENVILLE, Maine, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC), the nation's oldest outdoor recreation and conservation organization, announced today that it has completed the ...
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Last year, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 377 into law. It created the Appalachian Community Grant, which would inject $500 million into 32 counties in the ...
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy, The Conservation Fund, and Mountain Valley Pipeline Announce Shared Commitment to Conservation Stewardship Protecting the Appalachian Trail, Conserving Important ...
Sammie Powers, Assistant Professor, Recreation Management, School of Sport, Recreation, and Tourism Management (SRTM); Hung-Ling Liu, Associate Professor, Recreation Management, SRTM; and Ellen ...
THE PLAINS, Ohio – Rural Action has announced that two major grants from the US Department of Agriculture are currently underway, enabling the organization to provide free site visits and technical ...