News & Stories

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News

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy and Kevin Nealon Challenge Dictionaries To Redefine “Take A Hike”

Campaign encourages outdoor engagement, mental wellness, and calls for a redefinition of “take a hike” while protecting the Appalachian Trail for future generations

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People & Perspectives

Stories of Grief, Growth, and Transformation in the Outdoors: Part Two

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People & Perspectives

Stories of Grief, Growth, and Transformation in the Outdoors: Part One

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Bear Cubs
Hiking Tips

Don’t Feed the Bears

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Backpacker celebrating a beautiful Appalachian Trail view.
Hiking Tips

Preparing for your A.T. adventures

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News

Dunleavy Foundation $5 Million Gift Accelerates Appalachian Trail Landscape Protection

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Appalachian Trail heads through a foggy meadow, marked by a wooden post with a white painted blaze
Stewardship

The A.T. is Hurting Without a Reliable Federal Government

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