Hiking News

Turn Your Step Count into Appalachian Trail Mileage – Virtually

Turn Your Step Count into Appalachian Trail Mileage - Virtually

Walk The Distance is an app available for iPhone's through the app store and will turn your step count into ...
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List of Appalachian Trail Hostels, Hotels, Business & Area Closures (and ReOpens) due to Coronavirus

Appalachian Trail Closures (and RE-Openings) due to Covid-19

I AM NO LONGER UPDATING THIS LIST AS MOST PLACES HAVE OPENED BACK UP EXCEPT FOR SHELTERS AND PRIVIES. I ...
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Program Lets You Recycle Mountain House Meal Bags

Recycle Mountain House Pouches

A new program from Mountain House allows you to send in your used Mountain House meals to be recycled. Mountain ...
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USFS Releases Interactive Visitors Map

USFS Interactive Visitor Map

The United States Forest Service recently released an interactive visitors map that allows visitors to search for campsites, recreational activities, ...
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Dana Peak Park catches fire

Air Tanker drops fire retardant on a fire at Dana Peak Park.

So my favorite hiking place caught fire on Monday (Oct 19th). It burned around 50 acres or so. When I ...
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