Betty White, Appalachian Trail among 2025 U.S. Postal Service stamps
The Appalachian Trail, love and American vistas are among the themes honored on U.S. postage stamps to be released next year, ...
'Walk this way': Model explains how ants create trails to multiple food sources
It's a common sight—ants marching in an orderly line over and around obstacles from their nest to a food source, guided by scent trails left by scouts marking the find. But what happens when those ...
We spent 12 days on the greatest hiking trail in the world. You can, too.
We didn’t even have to sleep on the ground when we did the Tour du Mont Blanc. Boutique hotels, great food, and hot showers ...
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This Apple Maps update makes it easier to navigate national parks, so I took it on a 'test hike'
After we arrived, I turned on walking directions for the hike I had saved so I could easily track how far we had gone. The ...
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Earth Matters with Monya Relles: Self-reliance vs. connectedness on the Appalachian Trail
I got on a train headed from Albany, New York to Charlottesville, Virginia, on July 14. Then I endeavored to walk home.I ...
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The Iconic Trail in Tennessee Everyone Should Hike Once in Their Lifetime
This mammoth trek is a daunting task for many and a distant dream for others but the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee can be ...
5 for Good: Plymouth mother creates Grace Trail to help others
On a beautiful day by Boston Harbor, a walk can be a great way to clear the mind, but Anne Jolles suggests taking several ...
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Matts Creek Wildfire Map: Update Shows Virginia Blaze Spreading
A map shared by the U.S. Fire Service shows the fire burning over a large section of the Appalachian Trail. Newsweek reached out to the U.S. Forest Service by email for comment. "The James River Face ...
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Harpers Ferry: Where American history meets the great outdoors
It starts at Lockwood House, which overlooks what was Harper Cemetery. Originally built in 1848 as housing for the armory ...
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Appalachian Trail Tales
Homer’s unstoppable spirit on the Triple CrownAs we moved further into Virginia, the Shenandoah was in our sights. Frank ...
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Big Bend National Park's Lost Mine Trail remains a Texas icon
I have hiked up and down this and other countries over the last 20 years. But the Lost Mine Trail at Big Bend National Park is the one and only time I've ever encountered a black bear on foot.