A survey of thru-hikers on America’s famous Pacific Crest Trail reveals that the cost to complete the 2,650-mile route has more than doubled in less than a decade. Thru-hikers, who spend an ...

Unsure how to realize that thru-hiking dream? Mountain Chalet (15 N. Nevada Ave.) is hosting a couple of talks to get you started. Life arrangements will be the focus of ...

Carly Rae Brunault holds a copy of her book, “Trail Name Tales.” She underwent an Appalachian Trail hike as a way of coping with the loss of her longtime partner, also an avid hiker, who ...

Some people dream of taking months away from their jobs to hike the Appalachian Trail. For local photographer Carly Rae Brunault, hiking the trail from Georgia to Maine and meeting people along the ...

They are going to have a wonderful time, and I hope to follow up with them in a month or so.