A.T. In A Day
We’re throwing a 2,180-mile party from Georgia to Maine! Join us on August 20th for our record-setting attempt to hike the Appalachian Trail in 24 hours.
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Katahdin In One Day
For some, reaching Maine's Mt. Katahdin is the end of a life-altering 2,100-mile pilgrimage. For others it's a lark. We captured the extremes, and a little bit of everything in between, one day atop Maine's "greatest mountain."
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The Dartmouth Outing Club targets an Appalachian Trail hiking record.
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Follow this BACKPACKER reader's tip to get the most out of your candles on the trail.
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9 Reasons to Join the Summer's Biggest Hiking Party
Register for our 24-hour thru-hike AT in a Day on August 20, 2016 and be part of something huge.
Trail Advocate Leaves Legacy Behind
Appalachian Trail (AT) advocate Edward Garvey, 84, recently died of congestive heart failure at Arlington Hospital in Virginia.
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