New on the Appalachian Trail: Rafts ferry hikers where Helene destroyed a bridge
Floodwaters from the remnants of Hurricane Helene took out a bridge over the Nolichucky River, severing two sections of the ...
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Situated On Georgia's Appalachian Trail Is A Wildly Rewarding Hike Boasting Sweeping Mountain Views
Experience a gorgeous slice of the Appalachian Trail in Georgia with this one-hour hike to a picturesque viewing point hidden ...
He Tried to Hike the Appalachian Trail on a $1,000 Budget. Here’s What He Learned.
Last year, legendary thru-hiker Jack “Quadzilla” Jones attempted to hike the AT for a grand. Here’s how he fared—and the ...
Times Observer2d
Conquering the Appalachian Trail
For Russell native Derek Childs, today will be a day of hard goodbyes as he and his parents, Larry and Christina Childs, ...
Appalachian Trail hikers can now skip a dangerous detour around areas damaged by Hurricane Helene thanks to a new ferry
Thankfully, volunteers and officials from the Appalachian Trail Conservancy have found a solution: a ferry. Instead of hiking ...
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Coming of Age on the Appalachian Trail
In this 1981 narrative from the Backpacker archives, Jeffrey Cogswell relates the story of a family hike up the Appalachian ...
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Climb every mountain: Valley photographer’s new book chronicles transformative Appalachian Trail thru-hike
Some people dream of taking months away from their jobs to hike the Appalachian Trail. For local photographer Carly Rae ...
Hot Springs' Appalachian Trail festival returns with new name, 2nd-largest AT festival in US
Town and Trailfest returns to Hot Springs with new organizers and a new name. It is the second-largest Appalachian Trail ...
Hostel along Appalachian Trail bounces back 6 months after Hurricane Helene
Uncle Johnny's Hostel is famous among Appalachian Trail Hikers, but after Hurricane Helene they weren't sure they were going ...
New ferry in Erwin helps Appalachian Trail hikers avoid detour as post-Helene repair work continues
Restoration of the Appalachian Trail after Helene's flooding is seeing significant progress, with only 21 miles left to clean ...
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Free ferry over Nolichucky for Appalachian Trail hikers launches
ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — A group of local business owners and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) launched a free ferry service on Monday intended to help hikers on the Appalachian Trail (A.T ...