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Appalachian Trail State Profile: West Virginia
Of the 14 Appalachian Trail states, West Virginia is the shortest by far. Considering that there are only four (!!) miles of trail through the entire state, there's an incredible...
How to Hike West Virginia’s Cranberry Wilderness
I’ve been going through trail withdrawal hard since finishing my AT thru-hike in September. With winter quickly approaching and hiking season winding down, I decided to peel myself off my...
West Virginia and Other Things
West Virginia (Sept. 13 - Sept. 21) Four miles, eight days I know what you may be thinking. It took you eight days to walk four miles, what are you...
West Virginia & Maryland: Must-See Day Hikes on the AT
With only 17.5 miles of the AT in West Virginia and 40 miles in Maryland, these two states are known for being the smallest on the trail. Their small size...
The Healing Path: A Thru-hiker’s Origin
The origin story of a queer dirtbag on the Appalachian Trail
Yellow Finch Tree Sitters Continue to Defy Mountain Valley Pipeline
Sitting high in the trees in Montgomery County, Virginia, the tree sitters off Yellow Finch Lane are in their 853rd day of blockading construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP)...
AT Thru-Hike 2.0
As They Say, This is Not My First Rodeo In 2016, I made a thru-hike attempt. It was the traditional NOBO from Springer. I started on February 25th, a day...
The Best Day Hike in Every State
Today is National Take a Hike Day. What better way to celebrate than with a day hike in your local area? No matter where you live, chances are there are...
20 Stunning Fall Foliage Hiking Photos to Brighten up Your Day
It's officially fall! That means pies and pumpkin patches and, of course, the beautiful changing colors of the trees. Fall foliage makes for some incredible landscapes. Here are 20 gorgeous...
The Leaf Peeper’s Guide to Fall Foliage Hikes in the Appalachian Mountains
I t's almost October, and there's finally a hint of crisp fall weather in the air. Decorative gourds will soon appear on suburban lawns up and down the east coast....