Inspiration
Congratulations to These 2026 Appalachian Trail Finishers (Part 4)
Every year, thousands of hopeful thru-hikers set off on a journey of nearly 2,200 miles. The Appalachian Trail stretches from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine. Hikers
Congratulations to These 2026 Appalachian Trail Finishers (Part 3)
Every year, thousands of hopeful thru-hikers set off on a journey of nearly 2,200 miles. The Appalachian Trail stretches from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine. Hikers
Congratulations to These 2026 Appalachian Trail Finishers (Part 2)
Every year, thousands of hopeful thru-hikers set off on a journey of nearly 2,200 miles. The Appalachian Trail stretches from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine. Hikers
Congratulations to These 2026 Appalachian Trail Finishers (Part 1)
Every year, thousands of hopeful thru-hikers set off on a journey of nearly 2,200 miles. The Appalachian Trail stretches from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine. Hikers
7 Future Thru-Hikers Share Their “Why”
Why do people thru-hike? Thru-hiking attracts people for all sorts of different reasons. So, we asked 2026 thru-hikers: Why are you hiking? What are you looking for? What are you
9 Stunning Photographs of the “Viewless” Appalachian Trail
This is a guest post by Raymond Salani III, author of The Appalachian Trail: Four Seasons Along the Trail, a new photographic collection published by Schiffer Publishing. The Appalachian
Congratulations to These 2025 Appalachian Trail Finishers (Part 11)
The Appalachian Trail is often regarded as one of North America’s most difficult and iconic thru-hikes, stretching 2,200 miles between Springer Mountain in Georgia and Mount Katahdin in Maine. Every
Congratulations to These 2025 Appalachian Trail Finishers (Part 10)
The Appalachian Trail is often regarded as one of North America’s most difficult and iconic thru-hikes, stretching 2,200 miles between Springer Mountain in Georgia and Mount Katahdin in Maine. Every
Congratulations to These 2025 Appalachian Trail Finishers (Part 9)
The Appalachian Trail is often regarded as one of North America’s most difficult and iconic thru-hikes, stretching 2,200 miles between Springer Mountain in Georgia and Mount Katahdin in Maine. Every
24 More Appalachian Trail Inspired Tattoos We Can’t Stop Staring At
Completing a thru-hike is a monumental feat that deserves to be memorialized. How can you possibly sum up a life-changing journey? When words fall short, many thru-hikers turn to art....
