The Appalachian Trail passes through 14 states, and a great way to get pumped up for such an amazing accomplishment is by getting used to the feeling by trekking the entire span of Vermont. The Long Trail is the oldest …
Clingmans Dome is the highest point in the park and is one of the most popular spots in the Smoky Mountains. The views here will take anyone’s breath away and are endless. Sunrises are rivaled only by the sunsets. To …
The majority of the Sierra High Route takes place over 9,000 feet above sea level, which is perfect for conditioning the body to handle high elevations. Altitude sickness can take an AT thru-hiker out of their element, the only relief …
The majority of the thru-hike will be spent in a tent out in the wild but there will be towns to stop off in, and these are perfect for resupplying and grabbing a good night’s rest. And there’s no shame …
It is a 100-mile journey trail that takes up to 10 days. One gets to have staggering views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah Valley parallel to skyline drive. One can stop into the Big Meadows Lodge and get …