Appalachian trail hiking

Find out the 4 things I wish I had with my when I started my long distance hike on the Appalachian Trail, but didn't! Plus , grab my complete backpacking gear checklist for free.

Hiking the Appalachian Trail in 2023? Congratulations - you're in for the adventure of a lifetime. Here's what you need to know.

Bears, snakes, crazy people, waterbourne pathogens- these are all common fears prospective hikers have about the dangers of the Appalachian Trail. Here I'll tell you which fears are rational and how to stay safe.

Get started with section hiking the Appalachian Trail using our comprehensive guide, perfect for beginners and seasoned hikers alike.

What is the cost to hike the Appalachian Trail? The answers are as varied as the personalities that set out to trek 2,200 miles. This article will discuss all the types of expense to expect as well as our actual expense for 6-months on the trail.

When I say "rain-test your gear," I mean set up your tent in the YMCA locker room, turn every shower head towards it, and play solitaire inside for an hour.

Explore the Appalachian Trail 2024 with our state-by-state guide. Tips, gear reviews, and trail highlights for potential travelers. Plan your hike today!

Thinking about tackling the infamous Appalachian Trail? Marina shares her experience hiking the AT & everything she wishes she knew beforehand.

Many hikers hope their treks will make them better at other sports. Instead, mine kept me from distance running for a year—a common side effect we don't discuss enough.

Are you thinking about hiking the Appalachian Trail solo as a woman and everyone keeps asking, "Are you hiking alone?" I've been there. In this article we're talking about why you should hike solo and what it's really like for us ladies out on the trail.