Experienced Hikers Rescued After Night Spent on Infamous, Deadly Mountain
Two experienced hikers have been rescued, and one is recovering from frostbite, after enduring a night lost on one of the ...
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Grace girls, Appalachian boys win in VACA state basketball semifinals
Grace Christian got 25 points from Aubrey Greenmun and 18 from Kaitlyn Harper as the Warriors beat Westover 55-45 Friday ...
Sections of NC’s Appalachian Trail and Mountains-to-Sea Trail finally reopen after Helene
In Asheville, Hot Springs and other towns that cater to hikers, many restaurants, hotels and Airbnb’s have reopened. Road repair work in the mountains is still underway, the N.C. Department of ...
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Appalachian Trail Conservancy turns 100 in March
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), the organization that oversees the Appalachian Trail, turns 100 years old in March. About 68 miles of the 2,190-mile trail from Maine to Georgia lie along ...
Return to normalcy: Local Boone businesses welcome visitors back this winter season
Western North Carolina is pushing full steam ahead this winter tourism season, welcoming visitors back after months of ...
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Preserving Alabama’s Flagg Mountain, the southernmost Appalachian peak
Flagg Mountain is the southernmost peak over 1,000 feet in the Appalachian Mountain range, which stretches from Alabama to Canada. Flagg Mountain is also the southern terminus of the Pinhoti Trail ...
Appalachian Trail in Western NC reopens more than four months after Helene
A part of the Appalachian Trail in Western North Carolina has reopened nearly four and a half months after Helene.
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Sections of NC’s Appalachian Trail and Mountains-to-Sea Trail finally reopen after Helene
Some recovery work in the North Carolina mountains since Hurricane Helene has happened off the beaten path as volunteers and government crews repair damage on the Appalachian Trail and Mountains ...