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Lemmy and Green Giant near Baxter Peak. Photo by Katie Farrar
Hiking Tips

Important End-of-Year Closure Dates for 2025 A.T. Hikers

Sep 18, 2025

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Brown Mountain Creek Shelter. Photo by Mills Kelly
Culture & Inspiration

How the A.T. Almost Lost Its Shelters

Aug 21, 2025

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Culture & Inspiration

How Hikers Helped Route the A.T. to McAfee Knob

Aug 14, 2025

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Culture & Inspiration

A Century of Appalachian Trail Hiker Food

Aug 7, 2025

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Hiking Tips

Tick Smart: 5 Tips for Hikers to Prevent Tick-Borne Illness

Jul 10, 2025

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Culture & Inspiration

Ways to Experience the Appalachian Trail Besides Hiking Part 2

May 28, 2025

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