Thru Hikers

Getting back to "real life" after a long hike can be rough. But if you feel low after coming home, you're not alone.

Akuna's path to the Triple Crown led through battles with PTSD, a failed attempt on the PCT—and a few life-changing friendships.

Sometimes, your plans fall through. If you're Reptar, you just pack your bags and roll with it.

Will “Akuna” Robinson is an Iraq veteran, a thru-hiker, and now, one of the few African-American backpackers to complete the country’s three most famous long trails.

In late May 2017, Marcus Mazzaferri, 25, lost his pack fording a river in Yosemite National Park, leaving him lost and gearless for 24 hours in late-season snow and freezing temperatures.

Has the AT’s party culture gone too far? Bill Donahue joins the trail’s biggest blowout to find out.

What would you do if your doctor delivered the scariest two words in the English language? Andy "Astro" Lyon went for a hike.

For almost three decades, George “Billy Goat” Woodard has hiked roughly 150 days per year. Where will his journey take him next?