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Congratulations to These 2016 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers (9.23.16 Edition)

Congratulations to These 2016 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers (9.23.16 Edition)

Oh. Snap.  As you probably know, we do our best 'round these parts to shine a spotlight on the incredible accomplishment of our AT friends. We thought it's time to do the same...

Sep 23, 2016 : Zach
10 Thoughts I Have Six Months Out From Beginning a Thru-Hike

10 Thoughts I Have Six Months Out From Beginning a Thru-Hike

Yes, it is true that I made this decision a long time ago, and have probably told every person that I encounter (like every barista, mechanic, friend, foe, my cat...

Sep 23, 2016 : Alli Huggins
This Week’s Top Instagram Photos from the #AppalachianTrail

This Week’s Top Instagram Photos from the #AppalachianTrail

Time for some more of that sweet instagramy goodness to satiate your unquenchable hiker lust. If you're sad you're not out on the trail today just sit back and join the rest...

Sep 23, 2016 : Kenny Howell
Week 8 – Lonesome Lake to Hanover

Week 8 – Lonesome Lake to Hanover

We're getting closer to completing one more state!  Before we know it, we'll be in Vermont! But before then, we'll complete the Whites and finally hit some nicer terrain.  Ready...

Sep 22, 2016 : Dori
The Gallon Challenge

The Gallon Challenge

Laurel Creek Shelter. A wooden rectangle with three walls, and a long wooden table right outside it was filled with hikers confabulating and cooking with Coleman fuel stoves. I stroll...

Sep 22, 2016 : Dylan Siebenhaar
Franconia Ridge to Mt. Washington

Franconia Ridge to Mt. Washington

  . It's always tough for me to sit down and actually type one of these posts out- not because I don't want you to know how my trip is...

Sep 22, 2016 : Corinne DuBois
Alphabet Soup: NOLS and the AT

Alphabet Soup: NOLS and the AT

Just about anyone heading out onto the AT now has the opportunity to learn or refine his or her technical outdoor skills and environmental ethics before hitting the trail.

Sep 22, 2016 : John Edward Harris
This Week’s Top Instagram Posts from the #PacificCrestTrail

This Week’s Top Instagram Posts from the #PacificCrestTrail

Thru-hiking season is in full throttle on the #PCT! And there are some great photos floating around thanks to all the hikers out there! Unfortunately, if you are reading this...

Sep 21, 2016 : Mackenzie Findeisen
Congratulations to This Week’s Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers! (Week of 9.19.2016)

Congratulations to This Week’s Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers! (Week of 9.19.2016)

It's that time of year again! The time where thru-hikers are crossing the finish line; 2,189 miles of joy, blood, sweat, tears, and ice cream. Thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail is...

Sep 21, 2016 : The Editors
Walking with Fall

Walking with Fall

‌I didn't really want to tear my rotator cuff, but if there is a silver lining in all this, it is that my rebuilt shoulder is a lot more like...

Sep 21, 2016 : George Turner (Old Growth)