The Appalachian Trail Conservancy headquarters at 799 Washington Street in Harpers Ferry honors Earl Shaffer’s historic 2,000 ...

West Virginia's national parks sites include scenic trails, national recreation areas, and a national park and preserve.

Julian Suri won the Korn Ferry Tour Utah Championship at 18-under 262, securing his first win in the U.S. The 34-year-old Bartram Trail graduate climbed from five strokes behind to clinch the victory.

Each year, only about one out of every four hikers who set out to complete the Appalachian Trail reaches that goal. A thru-hike means traversing nearly 2,200 miles, across 14 states, in a single ...

In American slang, “take a hike” is often used to tell someone to go away. But as the Appalachian Trail Conservancy celebrates its 100th anniversary, the organization is working to reframe the phrase ...

The Violet Crown Trail and the Barton Creek Greenbelt just earned a portal worthy of their key roles in Austin outdoor life. From 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, visitors may embark on the partially twinned ...

A Dallas-area law school instructor, 67-year-old Charles Hosch, is missing after failing to return from a hike near the Appalachian Trail in north Georgia this week. Hosch, an adjunct professor at SMU ...

Med Flight-1 crews rescued an injured hiker trapped near Pedlar in Amherst County on Sunday, according to Virginia State Police. (Virginia State Police) AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – Med Flight-1 crews ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - It’s one of the world’s longest hiking-only trails -- and more than three million people hike segments of it each year. And this year we’re celebrating the Centennial of the ...