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Thru-Hiking

10 Reasons to Consider a Flip-Flop Thru-Hike in 2025

Jan 1, 2025

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Trail Infrastructure & Resilience

Clearing the Appalachian Trail in Virginia After Hurricane Helene: A Photo Story

Dec 19, 2024

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Stories

2024 Highlights

Dec 12, 2024

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Conservation & Biodiversity

Hurricane Helene and the Ecological Impacts on the Appalachian Trail

Dec 5, 2024

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Bricky at McAfee Knob
Culture & Inspiration

How a Brick Named “Bricky” Thru-Hiked the Appalachian Trail

Nov 15, 2024

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Hiker looks over a valley full of green trees
Hiking Tips

Prepare for Your 2025 Appalachian Trail Hikes

Nov 2, 2024

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Two hikers with backpacks stand on a mountain trail, smiling as a scenic valley stretches behind them.

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