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Nestled on the border of North Carolina and Tennessee is a bald in the Pisgah National Forest called Max Patch.The grassy bald made national headlines…
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During a pandemic, an 83-year-old man is attempting to become the oldest person to complete the over 2,000-mile Appalachian Trail. BPR spoke with him as…
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A 2018 survey of Appalachian Trail thru-hikers shows 95 percent of them are white. The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is partnering with nonprofits and…
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Following the murder of a hiker last month, the Appalachian Trail Conservancy has redesigned safety features on its website. Here’s the latest: The…
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An increase in bear encounters has prompted the U.S. Forest Service to consider clamping down on food storage rules for campers in parts of Western North…