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Eleven years ago, as I was a day away from entering Maine on my thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail, I decided to take a day ...
The family of Tim and Esther Keiderling, the father and daughter who died while hiking Mount Katahdin in Maine, have spoken out about the 'heartbreaking tragedy' and how it is 'difficult to fully ...
Esther Keiderling, 28, was found dead around 1 p.m. on Wednesday in a wooded area, Baxter State Park officials wrote in a social media post. Her father, Tim, 58, was found dead a day prior, around ...
Hiking the Appalachian Trail through the Blue Ridge Mountains takes people through thick forests and across grassy mountaintop balds. This year it also includes a short boat ride. Floodwaters from ...
The Carolina Mountain Club bought 130 volunteers in November 2024 to help clear debris left by Hurricane Helene along the Appalachian Trail and the French Broad River in the town of Hot Springs.
(WBRE) — From experienced hikers traversing the full length of the Appalachian Trail to day hikers setting ... s dinner every Thursday. Chris and Rachel tour the historic Castle Inn “It ...
Tara Dower, a 31-year-old ultrarunner and long-distance hiker born in North Carolina and based in Virginia, reached Georgia’s Springer Mountain, the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail ...
“They say anywhere from 20 to 25 percent who start the trail are successful,” Leech said. He said he did some hiking to prepare for the Appalachian Trail ... His wife and his daughter, Rachel, picked ...
A hiker was found dead on the Appalachian Trail in Botetourt County on Saturday, and investigators do not believe foul play was involved. The Botetourt County emergency communications center ...
A hiker was found dead on the Appalachian Trail on Saturday near the Andy Layne Trail and a “preliminary investigation does not indicate foul play is involved,” according to a statement by the ...