A 91-year-old hiker is on a quest to complete the entire Appalachian Trail. Two journalists, lugging hefty equipment, joined ...

When park rangers found 65-year-old Emma Gatewood lost and confused in Maine in 1953 after she broke her glasses on the ...

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At 80 years old, Betty Kellenberger recently became the oldest woman to ever hike the entire Appalachian Trail.

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An 83-year-old from Alabama started walking when he retired more than a quarter-century ago — and never stopped. M.J. "Sunny" Eberhart, 83, of Alabama, strode into the record books Sunday as the ...

Author Earl Swift revisits his 1990 Appalachian Trail thru-hike and his brief encounter with two hikers before they were ...

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 ...

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One of the greatest natural treasures in the United States is the Appalachian Trail, or as outdoor enthusiasts call it, "the A.T." Located in the Eastern region of the U.S., it is also known as the ...