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Go Where the Trail Leads You with Bell’s Brewery and the Partnership for the National Trails System
Over the next few weeks, you might find posters and stands in grocery stores inviting you to Go Where the Trail Leads You. The signs are part of a
Sketchy Experience on Trail Leads Me To Re-Evaluate My Goals
The Anticipation After more than two years of looking forward to hiking the Pacific Crest Trail in its entirety, I started off "gung-ho" at Harts
Excerpt from Her Hike: A Memoir by Jessica Chenard
This is a guest post by Jessica Chenard. Her Hike: A Memoir launches on August 4th, 2022 and is available for pre-order now. Richard's spiral
Climate Change and Preparing for the PCT
Thru-hiking requires a certain type of perseverance especially as a Sobo PCT hiker. What genre of perseverance does Climate Change issues require?
Travels with Dadhi: A Dream Reimagined
This is a guest post by Eddie "Leaky Boots" Lough. “Leaky Boots, you have to understand that in India, there is no such thing as knives,
Top 5 Appalachian Trail Day Hikes with Unforgettable Views
This is a guest post by Amber and Joshua Niven. Amber and Joshua are the authors of Discovering the Appalachian Trail, A Guide to the Trail's
Rough Start to Your Thru-Hike? It Could Be Because of Your Diet
The following guest post was written by Terry "Finder" Rice. "The trail will teach you what you need to know." That simple truth was shared
Hearing Gunfire on the AT Near Hawk Mountain? Don’t Worry, That’s Normal
Imagine being a day into your AT thru-hike attempt. You are feeling free, disconnected from the world you left behind, alone in the woods with your
Thru-Hiking? Here’s How You Can Donate Your Long Hair to Charity
By Andrew Miller - Metro on the Move. Whether you are a seasoned thru-hiker, about to begin your first long-distance hike, or just love hiking in
Backcountry Campfires: A Relic of the Past
The following is a guest post courtesy of Paul Magnanti of PMags.com. rel•ic rĕl′ĭk n. Something that has survived the passage of time,