Hurricane Helene diminished the forest canopy and caused massive damage along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, which ...

As the new year approaches, Samantha Tillis is hoping to embark on a new adventure to honor her brother Skyler, who passed ...

North America offers an endless array of extraordinary hiking and walking journeys, from the Olympic Peninsula to Alaska, the ...

Winding its way from Maine to Georgia, the Appalachian Trail (also known as the AT) spans 2,190 miles through 14 states. About 323 of those miles are found in North Carolina, including 226.6 miles ...

Many trekkers who set out on the Appalachian Trail eventually ditch some of the heaviest baggage that is slowing them down — and not just the gear spilling out of their backpacks.

We pay tribute to the late, remarkable Jimmy Carter, who died today at age 100, by recalling his historic visit to Bates in ...

A unique part of the dedicated hiking community is that of trail names, or nicknames for use on the trail, but there are ...

Best friends, It-girls and supermodel scions Lila Moss and Grace Burns have travelled everywhere from the Hamptons to the ...

When Clara Hatcher began looking more seriously for journalism jobs and saw The Park Record’s post for a county reporter, it ...

The former president spoke at least twice at Bates College, and campaigned in the city during his long-shot bid for the White ...

Holidays to Georgia offer a chance to soak up American history, explore untamed wilds and sample the art, food and buzzing urban culture of Atlanta — all in one trip. This is the state that gave the ...