Events
Trail Days 2024 Hiker’s Stories – Daniel
I met Daniel at the Thursday evening One Way Ministries Free Hiker Feast. He sat across from me and my friend Dave. We struck up a conversation as we sat...
Trail Days 2024 Hiker’s Stories – John B.
Some might describe Trail Days in Damascus, VA as time when AT hikers, both current and former, gather to share stories and the camaraderie of the trail community. It can...
The Month-Long Appalachian Trail Celebration You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Every year, hundreds of hikers set out from Springer Mountain in early spring with dreams of becoming one of the few who will complete a "thru-hike" of the Appalachian Trail....
Backpacker Radio LIVE in Denver on April 23rd!
Calling all hiker trash, lovers of poop stories, and cinnamon connection OGs: Backpacker Radio is coming LIVE to Denver! Get ready to deepen those smile lines as Zach "Badger" Davis...
2022 Appalachian Trail Flip Flop Festival
With the spring/summer season upon us comes the arrival of of our favourite outdoor festivals. This April, the Flip Flop Festival is back with tons of exciting opportunities for current...
CDTC to Host Virtual Trail Days for Entire Month of April
The Continental Divide Trail Coalition (CDTC) has announced that its sixth annual Trail Days Celebration will now be held virtually via Facebook live stream, due to the initial weekend plans...
A Toast to Trails: Drink for the Partnership for the National Trails System During Summer Outdoor Retailer 2019!
Headed to the upcoming Summer Outdoor Retailer Show in Denver? Come toast your favorite trail with us on Wednesday, June 19, at Laws Whiskey House! We’ll be joining our friends...
TRAIL DAYS 2019: Hiker Portraits and Festival Experience
Hello, folks! Furiosa (or Fury) here, bringing you a rewind and reflection of Trail Days 2019 in Damascus, VA. I had the pleasure of working with the gang at The...
Hang Out with The Trek at Trail Days 2019
April showers bring May flowers AT Trail Days and also more showers. That's right, the page on the 2019 calendar has been flipped a handful of times, which means it's time...
Fifth Annual Appalachian Trail Flip-Flop Festival Scheduled for April 27-28
The 5th annual Flip Flop Festival will once again see Appalachian Trail thru-hiker hopefuls off as they begin their hike across the Appalachian Mountains. The festival will be held Saturday, April