The Appalachian Trail also crosses Max Patch in the Harmon Den area of Hot Springs. Two easy loop trails (1.4 miles and 2.4 miles) lead to the 4,629-foot summit. The bald mountain (the Southern ...

In Asheville, Hot Springs and other towns that cater to hikers, many restaurants, hotels and Airbnb’s have reopened. Road ...

Some recovery work in the North Carolina mountains since Hurricane Helene has happened off the beaten path as volunteers and government crews repair damage on the Appalachian Trail and Mountains ...

A part of the Appalachian Trail in Western North Carolina has reopened nearly four and a half months after Helene.

MARS HILL, N.C. — Hikers and outdoor enthusiasts can once again explore more of the Appalachian Trail and surrounding areas in Pisgah National Forest as cleanup efforts continue after Hurricane ...

He was also a past representative with the Appalachian Trail Conference and Keystone Trail Associations. His passions in life included family gatherings, preserving native lands, building trails ...

WEST ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird of the United States, often seen against a clear blue ...

A cherished outdoor space in the center of the city, the 10-mile Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail (locals refer to it as the Lady Bird Lake trail) serves as a popular place for runners ...

The Bald Archy is a parody of the Archibald Prize, and invites artists to poke fun at or satirise a significant figure or significant moment from the past 12 months. Heavily featured among this ...

For the Kansas City Chiefs: Offensive assistant Kevin Saxton is from Monroe and played for Appalachian State University. Chiefs and Eagles players and coaches each get two free tickets to the ...